The number of Ph. D. degrees conferred by the several institutions during the year is reported as follows: Institutions conferring Ph. D. degree in 1907. Tables 56 and 57 exhibit the financial statistics of the 480 universities, colleges, and technological schools for men only and for both sexes. For the year 1906-7 these institutions received $16,992,996 from student fees, $13,084,477 of this sum being for tuition and other educational services and $3,908,519 for board and other noneducational services. The amount received from productive funds was $9,770,960. The receipts from State or city for increase of plant was $3,774,855; for endowment, $224,685; and for current expenses, $8,141,715. From the United States Government certain of the institutions, including agricultural and mechanical colleges, received $2,665,847. The amount received from private benefactions for current expenses, $2,440,923. The receipts from all other sources, and sums unclassified, amounted to $4,554,219. The grand total of receipts as reported by these institutions was $68,079,616. Exclusive of private benefactions and public appropriations designated in Table 56 "For endowment," the receipts amounted to $55,414,911. This represented the amount to be used for current expenses and for buildings and improvements. Table 57 shows that the 480 institutions had in their libraries 12,472,530 volumes, valued at $18,061,412. The value of scientific apparatus, machinery, and furniture was $28,194,852, and the value of grounds and buildings $244,078,382. The institutions possessed productive funds aggregating $251,189,204. The purpose and cost of permanent improvements during the year, so far as reported, are shown in the table following: Purpose and cost of permanent improvements. Purpose and cost of permanent improvements-Continued. Institution. Hamline University, Minnesota. Macalester College, Minnesota.. Parker College, Minnesota... Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College, Missis- Laundry, etc.. sippi. Rust University, Mississippi.. University of Mississippi. Administration.. Science building. Infirmary, etc. Administration.. School of mines. Central College, Missouri. Synodical Female College, Missouri.. Drury College, Missouri.. Central Wesleyan College, Missouri. Montana Agricultural and Mechanical College. Montana State School of Mines. Doane College, Nebraska.. Hastings College, Nebraska. University of Nebraska. Creighton University, Nebraska. Nebraska Wesleyan University. Dartmouth College, New Hampshire.. St. Anselm's College, New Hampshire.. Princeton University, New Jersey. Adelphi College, New York.. Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. St. Lawrence University, New York.. Hamilton College, New York. Hobart College, New York.. Colgate University, New York. Vassar College, New York. College of St. Angela, New York. University of Rochester, New York.. Syracuse University, New York.. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York.. United States Military Academy, New York. University of North Carolina... Davidson College, North Carolina. Trinity College, North Carolina. Agricultural and Mechanical College for Colored Race, North Carolina. Guilford College, North Carolina.. Chowan Baptist Female Institute, North Carolina. Gymnasium, etc. 2,400 1,500 2,500 40,000 16,000 15,000 20, 500 Purpose and cost of permanent improvements—Continued. Institution. Purpose. Cost. Weaverville College, North Carolina.. Dormitory. North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Sewerage plant. Athletic field. Fire protection. Miscellaneous.. Engineering, etc. Laboratory, etc.. Dormitory (men). Campus.. State University and School of Mines, North Dakota. Engineering, etc.. Ohio University.. University of Cincinnati, Ohio. St. Ignatius College, Ohio. Western Reserve University, Ohio. Capital University, Ohio.. Ohio State University. Ohio Wesleyan University. Kenyon College, Ohio. Denison University, Ohio.. Oberlin College, Ohio. Miami University, Ohio. Oxford College for Women, Ohio. Wittenberg College, Ohio. Western College for Women, Ohio. Lake Erie College and Seminary, Ohio.. University of Wooster, Ohio.. Kingfisher College, Oklahoma.. Epworth University, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College. Oregon Agricultural College.. Willamette University, Oregon.. Pacific University, Oregon.. Western University of Pennsylvania.. Haverford College, Pennsylvania... Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania.. Bucknell University, Pennsylvania.. Allegheny College, Pennsylvania.. Temple University, Pennsylvania.. Pittsburgh College, Pennsylvania. Susquehanna University, Pennsylvania.. Lehigh University, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State College.. Medicine and pharmacy. 34, 453 3,000 7,500 103, 092 37, 768 General. Heating and lighting plant. Dormitory, etc. Preparatory school.. General. Men's commons. Electric plant.. Heating plant, etc.. Agricultural building.. Gymnasium. General. .do. Administration. Miscellaneous. Chapel and dormitory. Lavatories, etc.. Dormitory. General. Miscellaneous. Music hall (enlarged) Administration.. ..do.. General.. Miscellaneous. Heating plant. Gymnasium. Miscellaneous. 6, 032 50,000 30,000 2, 034 25,500 46,668 8,400 7,500 60, 912 3,800 25,000 2,284 10,000 11, 769 4,270 10,000 13.003 130,000 21,500 8,977 3,800 1,200 5,510 1,500 3,200 .do. Hospital.. General. University of the South, Tennessee. Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Miscellaneous. Chapel. Miscellaneous. General. 9,000 20,000 7,000 10,000 |