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highest rank on completing the course in science; holders must reside at the university and pursue graduate studies.

Graduate scholarships of not more than $100 each are in the gift of the board of visitors for graduates who have at the time of enrollment paid the fees in the courses selected by them; the Bull graduate scholarship is awarded by competitive examination.

The university college offers each year 12 or more preparatory school prize scholarships, worth $100 each, covering the tuition fees for four years; 1 is given to each of 12 schools who have sent the largest number of freshmen to the university from 1881 to 1891; also 1 to any school outside of the 12 which shall have sent a scholar to win the first honor; also 1 to each of from 2 to 4 eminent schools distant from New York not less than 50 miles. There are also 16 entrance examination prize scholarships, and a few beneficiary scholarships.

Niagara University, Niagara, N. Y.-There are 4 scholarships tenable for four years each in the school of medicine.

University of Rochester, Rochester, N. Y.—A graduate scholarship is granted to that member of the senior class who shall pass the best examination in French or German on an economical subject; he will receive $125 at graduation, and an additional sum of $175 if he shall, within two years after graduation, present a satisfactory thesis on some subject in political economy. A scholarship in political history and constitutional law is granted on similar conditions and has the same value.

Undergraduate scholarships are as follows: One of $60 a year for some indigent student; 12 granting free tuition for the Rochester Free Academy; 4 giving free tuition for graduates of the academy connected with the State normal school at Brockport; and 10 endowed with $1,000 each, which grant free tuition. Students for the ministry receive free tuition.

Union College, Schenectady, N. Y.-There are 10 free tuition scholarships awarded annually at the end of the first term of the freshman year; 16 scholarships of $150 each are filled by the trustees of the Levi Parsons Library of Gloversville and Kingsboro; the income from $50,000 is also distributed annually to students; in addition to the above there are a number of scholarships for the Schenectady Union School.

Syracuse University, Syracuse, N. Y.-There is 1 fellowship in painting of $500 per annum, available for students in painting who spend the year following their graduation in the study and work of painting in some art center. There are 37 scholarships endowed with $1,000 each which furnish free tuition.

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C.-Free tuition is offered to candidates for the ministry, to the sons of ministers, to young men under bodily infirmity, and to young men preparing to teach. There are also 30 scholarships, and funds amounting to about $13,000, the income from which is used to pay the tuition of students.

Biddle University, Charlotte, N. C.-Candidates for the ministry and young men of promise receive aid; there is a fund of $6,000, the interest of which is used to aid young men preparing for mission work in Africa.

Davidson College, Davidson, N. C.-There are 2 scholarships endowed with $500 each for candidates for the ministry. Unrestricted scholarships are as follows: One endowed with $3,000, 2 with $1,500, 3 with $1,000, and 1 with $500.

Trinity College, Durham, N. C.-There are 60 scholarships paying the tuition of students from North Carolina.

Guilford College, Guilford College, N. C.-Bryn Mawr College offers yearly to a woman graduate of Guilford College a scholarship of $100 tenable at Bryn Mawr for one year.

Wake Forest College, Wake Forest, N. C.-Ministers, sons of ministers, and ministerial students receive free tuition.

University of North Dakota, University, N. Dak.-Tuition is free to residents of the State.

Buchtel College, Akron, Ohio.-Two standing scholarships are offered to the graduates of each of the following high schools: Norwalk, Cuyahoga Falls, Medina, Warren, Youngstown, Chagrin Falls, Chardon, Canton, and Massillon. To the Akron high school has been awarded 1 annual scholarship. Two standing scholarships in the preparatory and normal departments are offered to pupils in each township of Summit County.

Ohio University,' Athens, Ohio.-There are 10 scholarships of $100 each open to graduates of this or any other college who are citizens of Ohio; the scholarships are in the departments of biology, chemistry, educational history, English literature, Latin and Roman history, Greek, philosophy, psychology, mathematics, and physics. There is also 1 student from each county of the State admitted free of all charge for

tuition.

1 Annual catalogue, 1891-92.

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.—Tuition is free to all residents of the city.

Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.-There are certain scholarships in Adelbert College which are awarded to meritorious students who need pecuniary aid, by which they are .relieved of a portion of the fixed charges of the college. These scholarships range from $30 to $40 a year, or from $120 to $160 for the course. There are also a number of annual scholarships in the college for women.

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.-A free scholarship in the short course in agriculture is granted to 1 student annually from each county in Ohio. Each scholarship is valid for two years from its grantal and covers all college dues. To other students there is an incidental fee of $15 per annum.

Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio.—There are reported 90 scholarships (value not given).

Findlay College, Findlay, Ohio.-There are 10 scholarships giving free tuition for young men preparing for the ministry.

Kenyon College,3 Gambier, Ohio.-Fees for tuition and room rent are remitted to sons of clergymen and to candidates for the ministry; a scholarship giving free tuition and room rent is offered each year to a male pupil of a high school in each county of the State; 1 free scholarship to a student of Milnor Hall; the income from $1,200 is paid to a student in the theological seminary; the income from $1,071 is given to a theologica) student; the income from $4,000 is paid to a student in the theological seminary who must have completed a classical course in college and the first year in the theological seminary; 1 scholarship covering tuition and living expenses is bestowed on a worthy and needy student; 3 scholarships giving free tuition are bestowed annually to students in the college; there are also 3 scholarships (value not given) for the use of theological students; and a fund (amount not given) to be used for a similar purpose.

Denison University, Granville, Ohio.-The president may remit the tuition of a limited number of students in cases of necessity. A few scholarships are also assigned by the faculty at the beginning of each year.

Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio.—There are 5 scholarships giving free tuition to young men studying for the ministry, and 40 other scholarships giving free tuition. They are granted annually only to needy and meritorious students.

Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.-Scholarships for students preparing for the ministry: One endowed with $1,500, 8 with $1,000 each, 2 with $1,250 each, and 1 with $5,000. For self-supporting women: Ten giving free tuition, 9 endowed with $1,000 each, and a fund of $6,000 preferably for daughters of home and foreign missionaries. For colored students: Fifty giving free tuition; 1 endowed with $1,250 for a colored student preparing for missionary work in Africa, and a fund of $6,000 for indigent and worthy colored students. Other scholarships: Eight giving free tuition, 1 endowed with $1,000 unrestricted, 1 with $1,000 for self-supporting young men, 1 with $1,000 for students preparing for work as foreign missionaries, and a fund of $5,000 for needy young men.

Urbana University, Urbana, Ohio.-There are 2 scholarships, 1 having the income from $1,000 and 1 from $600, for indigent students.

Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio.-There are 138 State scholarships providing free tuition and 13 other scholarships.

Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio.-There is 1 fellowship of $300 per annum tenable at Haverford College, Pennsylvania, for one year to the graduate having the highest standing in scholarship.

University of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio.-There are reported 75 scholarships (giving probably free tuition.)

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University of Oklahoma, Norman, Okla.—Tuition is free to residents of the Territory. University of Oregon, Eugene, Oreg.-Tuition is free.

Pacific University, Forest Grove, Greg.-A limited number of free scholarships are granted.

Western University of Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Pa.-There are 12 scholarships for colored students.

Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa.-There are 30 scholarships entitling the holders to free tuition; the right of appointment is vested in the donors.

Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa.-There is a fund to aid young men who are preparing for missionary, ministerial, or educational work.

Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pa.-There are 14 scholarships endowed with $1,000 each which give free tuition to the holders.

Lafayette College, Easton, Pa.-Sons of ministers of the Presbyterian Church and candidates for its ministry receive free tuition in the classical course. There are also a number of free scholarships for needy students.

Annual catalogue, 1891-92.

2 Report, 1892-93.

3 Annual catalogue, 1893-94.

Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, Pa.-A number of scholarships securing free tuition have been endowed by and are under the control of synods, congregations, or individuals. There is also 1 scholarship for the most successful and indigent pupil of the Gettysburg high school.

Thiel College, Greenville, Pa.-There are 20 scholarships giving free tuition.

Haverford College, Haverford, Pa.-There are 4 fellowships of $300 each per annum, 1 of which is available to graduates of each of the following colleges: Haverford, Earlham, Penn, and Wilmington. There are also 30 scholarships, varying in amount from $100 to $500, at the disposal of the college, for needy students. Franklin and Marshall College,1 Lancaster, Pa.-Tuition is free.

Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa.-There are 20 scholarships, endowed with $1,000 each, for young men; 22 scholarships for students preparing for the ministry; scholarships for children of ministers, and a number of annual scholarships for young

men or women.

Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa.-The income from $10,000 is used to pay the term fees of students dependent upon their own efforts to obtain an education.

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.—Five honorary fellowships, which confer the privilege of attending any of the economic and historical courses free of charge, are assigned at the beginning of each year; graduates of any American college, or of foreign schools of similar grade, are eligible for appointment. The Tyndale fellowship in physics of $600 per annum is awarded to a baccalaureate graduate who proposes to pursue advanced studies in physics; the incumbent may be reappointed from year to year until he has held the fellowship for three years, and may pursue his studies at any university here or abroad. From each graduating class of the law school a fellow is elected who shall hold office for three years at a salary of $300 per annum. The Scott fellowship in the laboratory of hygiene has the income from $10,000; candidates should be college graduates of not more than 30 years of age.

In the college department there are 2 scholarships filled by the governor of the State; 31 for pupils from the public schools of Philadelphia, and 1 for a deserving student; also 1 scholarship in the school of American history for graduates of the Central high school of Pittsburg, Pa. In the school of medicine there are 4 free scholarships filled annually by competitive examinations, open only to needy students. In the school of veterinary medicine there are 12 State scholarships giving free tuition and filled by the governor, and 3 scholarships for pupils from the public schools of Philadelphia. In the school of law there are 3 free scholarships for needy students, conferred by competitive examination, and 6 free scholarships for pupils from the public schools of Philadelphia.

Holy Ghost College, Pittsburg, Pa.-There are 2 scholarships giving free tuition to ecclesiastical students.

Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa.-There are reported 11 scholarships and 1 fellowship (income not given).

Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pa.-Sons of ministers and missionaries and young men studying for the ministry are furnished free scholarships.

Brown University, Providence, R. I.-There are 2 fellowships each having the annual income from $10,000 open to graduates of Brown University; they are tenable for one year, but holders may be reappointed. There are about 100 scholarships; 64 of them are of $1,000 each, the income from which is given to students needing assistance. Other scholarships are: One of $4,000, 1 of $5,000, 1 of $3,800, 2 of $1,000 each, 1 of $2,000, and a number of State scholarships.

Presbyterian College of South Carolina, Clinton, S. C.-Candidates for the ministry and sons of ministers receive free tuition.

South Carolina College, Columbia, S. C.-There are 5 scholarships worth $50 per annum, granted at the close of the junior year. The tuition fee of $40 is remitted to such students as are unable to pay it.

Erskine College, Due West, S. C.-The sum of $175 is distributed annually among needy young men.

Furman University, Greenville, S. C.-Young men preparing for the ministry may

receive free tuition.

Newberry College, Newberry, 8. C.-There are 2 scholarships of $70 each and 2 of $60 each for students of good scholarship and limited means.

Wofford College, Spartanburg, S. C.-Sons of itinerant ministers receive free tuition. Redfield College, Redfield, S. Dak.-Free tuition is offered for one year to 1 student from each county, and 1 from each high school in the State.

Yankton College, Yankton, S. Dak.-The income from $2,000 is for young men preparing for the ministry; the income from $1,000 is for Christian young men and women; free tuition is offered to 1 graduate from every high school in South Dakota and Nebraska, and to 1 student from each county in South Dakota and Nebraska; free tuition is also offered to children of clergymen in South Dakota and Nebraska.

1 Annual catalogue, 1893-94.

2 Annual catalogue, 1891-92.

3 Report, 1892-93.

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U. S. Grant University, Athens and Chattanooga, Tenn.-Each G. A. R. post in the Department of Tennessee is offered free tuition for 1 student in college preparatory or mechanical classes.

Southwestern Presbyterian University, Clarksville, Tenn.-The income from $10,000 is used in aiding candidates for the ministry; free tuition is provided for all candidates for the ministry and sons of Presbyterian ministers; the city of Clarksville is entitled to 10 perpetual scholarships, tenable by holders for two years with the privilege of reappointment for two years more.

Southwestern Baptist University, Jackson, Tenn.-Ministerial students and sons of ministers receive free tuition.

Knoxville College, Knoxville, Tenn.-There are 30 State scholarships giving free tuition to colored students.

University of Tennessee,2 Knoxville, Tenn.-There are 4 fellowships of about $200 a year available for graduate work; also a number of instructorships and positions as assistants paying from $300 to $600 a year to be filled by graduates who seek opportunities for advanced work. Tuition is free to residents of the State.

Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn.-Candidates for the ministry receive tuition

free.

Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn.-The income from $8,000 is used to aid needy young men and women.

Carson and Newman College, Mossy Creek, Tenn.-The income from $20,000 is used in aiding ministerial students; the income from $1,000 is for other students.

Central Tennessee College, Nashville, Tenn.-Tuition is free in the theological department; also in the medical department for such students as are preparing for foreign missionary work.

Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.—There are 5 scholarships endowed with $1,000 each and 1 with $500; there is also a fund of $2,374, the income from which is used to aid students.

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.-In 1892-93 there were 20 fellowships. The graduate fellowships are open to persons who have received one of the academic degrees of the university; an income of $300 is attached to each fellowship; holders must prosecute a course of graduate and nonprofessional study and to teach not exceeding two hours daily; they are tenable for one year, but may be renewed for a second year. The post-graduate fellowships will be held by graduates in the postgraduate degrees or by graduates who have performed for two years the duties of a graduate fellowship; the income is $500 per annum; incumbents must prosecute at the university special scientific or literary studies, and teach not exceeding two hours per day. There are also 10 fellowships of $100 each with free tuition open to graduates of any institution. In the Biblical department there is one post-graduate fellowship of $500 per annum open to B. D. graduates; incumbents must pursue a course of post-graduate study and teach not exceeding two hours daily.

Scholarships in the academic department: Three of $150 per annum and free tuition, open to needy freshmen; 5 giving free tuition; 1 paying all necessary expenses of 1 student from Barton Academy, Mobile, Ala.; 4 giving similar privileges to students from Wilson County, Tenn.; 1 of $150 for a student from Webb School, Bellbuckle, Tenn.; 2 of $100 each entitling holders to free tuition; 7 giving free tuition are awarded for services in the library; teachers of one year's standing, who design to make teaching their profession, may receive free tuition. In the Biblical department tuition and room rent are free; there are also 23 free scholarships of $100 each per annum open to college graduates needing assistance. In the manual training course the tuition fee is remitted to 1 student out of every 5 members of the class.

University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.-The following scholarships are for the theological department: Two endowed with $5,000, beneficiaries to be nominated by the bishop of South Carolina; 1 with $6,045, the beneficiary to be nominated by the bishop of Tennessee; 1 with $5,000, the beneficiary to be nominated by the bishop of Alabama; and a fund of $15,000, beneficiaries to be nominated by the bishop of Georgia.

University of Texas, Austin, Tex.-There are 3 fellowships of $300 per annum, tenable for one year, and open to graduates of the university who wish to pursue graduate or professional studies. Tuition is free to all students; 1 scholarship exempting from all matriculation or tuition fees is offered annually to a graduate of each affiliated high school.

Howard Payne College, Brownwood, Tex.-Tuition is free to ministers of all denominations.

Southwestern University, Fort Worth, Tex.-Sons and daughters of ministers and students preparing for the ministry receive free tuition.

Austin College, Sherman, Tex.-Tuition is free to sons of ministers and to candidates for the ministry.

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Trinity University, Tehuacana, Tex.--Candidates for the ministry and the daughters of Cumberland Presbyterian pastors in the bounds of Texas synod receive free tuition. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.-Tuition is free.

University of Vermont, Burlington, Vt.-There are 30 State scholarships covering tnition and incidental expenses. Free tuition scholarships are as follows: Twelve for young men studying for the ministry; 7 for graduates of Brigham Academy, Bakersfield, Vt.; 1 for a young woman; 1 for a young man; 1 for students from Weathersfield, Vt.; 1 for students from Swanton, Vt.; 1 for students from Isle La Motte or Craftsbury, and 17 unrestricted.

Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.-There are 5 scholarships of $60 each per annum, 12 of $80, and 30 State scholarships covering the tuition and incidental college charges. The income of the Warren fund (amount not given) is used for students preparing for the ministry; and the income of the literary fund, $14 a year, is awarded to one or more distinguished college students.

Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Va.-Students preparing for the ministry and sons of itinerant ministers of the Virginia and Baltimore conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church South are educated without charges for tuition.

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.-The John Y. Mason fellowship of $210 per annum is given to some competent and deserving graduate student. Tuition is free to students of the State. There are 11 university scholarships giving free tuition and matriculation open to newcomers from all the States; they are awarded after a competitive examination; 5 are in the academical department, and 2 each in the departments of law, medicine, and engineering; the value of one of these scholarships is, in the academical department, $100 to $150; in the law, $105; in medicine, $125; in engineering, $125. The Miller scholarship is awarded on conditions prescribed under the agricnltural department; the McCormick scholarship gives free tuition and matriculation; the value of the other 5 endowed scholarships is not given. Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va.-Candidates for the ministry, minor sons of active ministers, and minor sons of superannuated or deceased members of the Holston Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church South, receive free tuition. Hampden Sidney College, Hampden Sidney, Va.-There is 1 scholarship for the best student in the freshman class and 1 in the sophomore class giving free tuition for the next succeeding year. Students from Petersburg, Va., and from Halifax County receive free tuition, matriculation and contingent fees, and room rent; single scholarships for individual students with the same privileges attached are: The New York scholarship, Moorman scholarship, 2 Roanoke scholarships, Blair scholarship, 2 Norfolk scholarships, 1 Pulaski County scholarship, 1 Cullingworth, and 1 JacksonBrandt scholarship; candidates for the ministry and sons of ministers may receive free tuition.

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.-There is 1 fellowship of $500 per annum tenable for two years, and open to graduates of this university.

The scholarships are of three kinds: (1) University scholarships, 9 in number, 1 being conferred in each of the departments of Latin, Greek, history, natural philosophy, chemistry and applied chemistry, geology and biology, and applied mathematics, and 2 in English and modern languages; (2) endowed scholarships, 1 of $80 for the student attaining the highest proficiency in the intermediate class in mathematics, 1 of 480 for the student attaining the highest proficiency in moral philosophy, 1 of $300 for an undergraduate from any department, 1 which entitles the recipient to attend the school of law for one session for $5, 1 of $300 per annum for a B. A. of this university who is required to teach not exceeding 1 hour per day, 1 of $220 and free tuition to a young man from Virginia, West Virginia, or Maryland, preference to be given to a resident of Frederick County, Va., or Frederick County, Md., 1 of $220 and tuition fees for a young man from Rockbridge County, Va., who is an undergaduate of the university; (3) alumni scholarships, each local alumni association is authorized to nominate 1 student each year to a scholarship for one session only.

Richmond College, Richmond, Va.-Ministers and candidates for the ministry receive free tuition. There are 21 free tuition scholarships and a fund for aiding students, besides 6 donations which pay the board of young men studying for the Baptist ministry.

Roanoke College, Salem, Va.-There are 20 scholarships covering tuition fee for needy students and 1 covering tuition and incidental fees for a student who has made a good record and needs help to continue his studies.

University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.-Tuition is free.

Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash.-The college possesses several scholarship funds, the income from which is used to pay the tuition of indigent and worthy students.

Report of chancellor, January, 1892.

2 Bulletin, July, 1893.

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