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Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
This annual bulletin, formerly prepared and published by the National Association of State Universities, has been published by the Bureau of Education for the past 14 years. The data given are taken from reports received from the offices of the presidents of the various institutions, and the figures printed are substantially as given in those…
Descriptors: State Universities, Educational Finance, Enrollment, State Colleges
Bonner, H. R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The included tables present the statistics of 2,093 private high schools and academies in the continental United States and of 4 such schools in Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Throughout the summary tables the totals for the United States do not include the statistics of these 4 schools in the outlying possessions. No reports from private high schools…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, High Schools, Private Schools, Tables (Data)
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
The Biennial Survey of Education presents the statistics of practically all the important school systems in the United States for 1917-18. The various chapters have been previously printed as bulletins, permitting a wider circulation of the statistics. This chapter includes a general summary of the statistics, showing the enrollment in public and…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Statistical Surveys, Statistical Data, Enrollment
Morrison, D. G.; Martorana, S. V. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
During the past 60 years, 2-year colleges have increased rapidly in numbers and in enrollment of students. Over 650 institutions of the 2-year type have been established in this short period, and the number of students served each year by the public and private 2-year colleges has grown to the impressive total of over three-quarters of a million.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Community Colleges, Laws, Two Year Colleges
Statistics of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, Year Ended June 30, 1955. Bulletin, 1956, No. 10
Carlson, Neva A. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1956
The present publication continues the series of annual statistical reports by the Office of Education on land-grant colleges, which first began for the academic year 1869-70. Data on enrollment, earned degrees conferred, income, expenditures, endowment, and physical plant facilities of the 69 land-grant colleges and universities for the year ended…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Land Grant Universities, Grants, Expenditures
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1911
This bulletin reports statistics of state universities and other institutions of higher education partially supported by the State. The topics covered in this report include: (1) Changes in courses and methods of instruction; (2) Gifts, buildings, and improvements; (3) The teaching force in State universities and other State-aided institutions of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Enrollment, Teaching Methods, Statistical Data

Wright, Grace S.; Gaumnitz, Walter H.; McDonald, Everett A., Jr. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1951
The most common problem and characteristic associated with secondary education in the small and rural communities is its limitations--low financial resources, inadequate plant and equipment, small enrollments, restricted curriculum offerings, and small and overworked staffs. The purpose of this report is to show that these limitations need not…
Descriptors: High Schools, School Community Relationship, Instructional Improvement, Counseling Services
US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
The biennial survey presents statistics and discussion on broad-range education, state school systems, city school systems, and higher education for 1943-44. Topics include administrative units, enrollment, graduates, teachers, negro schools, school survival rates, educational attainment, funding and expenditures, property and endowments,…
Descriptors: Public Education, Urban Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Eckelberry, R. H. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1932
The present study is an attempt to bring together and to interpret the more important facts concerning the origin and development of the municipal university in the United States. It is obvious that in a work in which the history of a university must be presented in a chapter instead of a volume, and in which the discussion of the subject as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Urban Universities, Educational Trends
Mushkin, Selma J., Ed. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1962
In the past few years an important beginning has been made toward defining and exploring the major issues in the economics of higher education. The research of economists covers a wide range of problems, from that of the Nation's requirements for college-trained people, to detailed questions of financing. Perhaps no single area of this work offers…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Policy, Financial Support, Labor Force Development
Blose, David T. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1928
This report includes statistics of the various forms of institutions that have to do with the education of the Negro race in the United States. These statistics are taken from the best available information furnished by State departments of education, private high schools and academies, teacher-training institutions, and colleges, universities,…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Elementary Education, African American Education, Land Grant Universities
US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
This biennial survey presents statistics and discussion on broad-range education, state school systems, city school systems, and higher education for 1945-46. Topics include administrative units, consolidation and transportation, enrollment across education sectors, high school and college graduates, state school system data, higher education,…
Descriptors: Public Education, Urban Schools, School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
Following a directory of State universities and State colleges, this bulletin provides statistics in tabular form for these entities for the year ending June 30, 1920. (Contains 3 tables.) [Note: The accompanying copy of this bulletin begins on page 4. Best copy available has been provided.]
Descriptors: Educational History, State Colleges, State Universities, Statistical Surveys
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
This annual bulletin, formerly prepared and published by the National Association of State Universities, has been published by the Bureau of Education for the past 15 years. The data given are taken from reports received from the offices of the presidents of the various institutions, and the figures printed are substantially as given in those…
Descriptors: Educational History, Enrollment, Income, Enrollment Trends
Brammel, P. Roy – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1933
The purpose of this investigation is twofold: First, the portrayal of the present situation in numerous phases of secondary-school athletics; and second, the presentation of suggestive materials gleaned from an intensive study of schools having especially promising practices in the phases studied. Stated more specifically, a few of the purposes of…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, School Statistics, Physical Education