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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Anna Brown, Executive Secretary of the Association, yesterday released figures which show a $600 increase in receipts from Harvard students under the Combined Charities system of pledges and individual solicitation...
Although the present number of students in the University exceeds the 1941 total by 65 percent, figures show a 5.7 percent decrease in enrollment since last year. The decline follows the trend indicated in a recent New York Times survey...
Dropping from 11,757 students in the University last year to the present total of 11,105, Harvard follows closely the five to ten percent decline in the larger public institutions, including all Ivy League schools. However, when the small schools are considered, the nation's college and universities show a 2.3 percent increase over enrollment figures...
This increase does not come in freshman classes which show a 7.8 percent decline from last year in the national scene as well as 16.7 percent decrease at Harvard. Because of the large number of college graduates during the recent years, when a great number of veterans returned to school, the graduate schools have had to bear the brunt of the increase...
...decrease in total Harvard enrollment, however, is so great that even its graduate schools show a decline. 6,310 students were enrolled in Harvard graduate schools in 1948, while the present enrollment is 5,962. This almost doubles the 3,689 total...