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Education: A SAMPLER OF 50 COLLEGES

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College (FulltimeUndergraduates) Location Rel. Affil. Cost Per Year (tuition, room, board, fees)

MEN

Davidson (955) …….Davidson, N.C., 20 mi. N. of……. Presb…….. $1,345 Charlotte

Univ. of the South (600). . . Sewanee, Tenn. ……….Epis…………… $1,800

Wabash (654) ………..Crawfordsville, Ind., 45 mi ………………….. $1,560-$1,700 N.W. of Indianapolis

Westminster (575)……….Fulton, Mo………………… Presb. …………..$1,743

WOMEN

Agnes Scott (646) …Decatur, Ga., suburban Atlanta… Presb. ……$1,875

Beaver (656) …Jenkintown, Pa., suburban Philadelphia…Presb. ……$1,600-$1,800

Chatham (500) ……………. Pittsburgh ………………………………………………. $2,290

Chestnut Hill (597) ………… Philadelphia ……………….Rom. Cath. ……….. $2,000

Elmira (772)…………………. Elmira, N.Y. ……………………………………………….. $2,100

Hollins (675) …………. Hollins College, Va., 5 mi. N …………………………….. $2,300 of Roanoke

Hood (650) …………….Frederick, Md………………. United Church ……………. $2,000 of Christ

Mary Baldwin (400) …………….Staunton, Va. ………….Presb. ………………..$1,650-$2,000

Sophie Newcomb ………………New Orleans ………………………………………..$2,070

College (926)

Saint Mary’s (1,100) ………Notre Dame, Ind. ……………Rom. Cath. …………..$2,100

Trinity (661) ………………..Washington, D.C. …………..Rom. Cath. ………….$1,850-$2,150

Wells (400)………………… Aurora, N.Y. ……………………………………………….. $2,350

Western College ………………Oxford, 0. ……………………………………………..$2,200 for Women (390)

Wilson (557) ……………Chambersburg, Pa. ………………Presb. ………………..$2,200

COED

Allegheny (1,150) ……………… Meadville, Pa. …………………………………………. $1,700

Austin (700) ………………..Sherman, Tex., 60 mi. N. of…….. Presb. …………..$1,375 Dallas

Bates (850)…………………… Lewiston, Me. ……………………………………………….$2,015

Berea (1,300) .0………….. Berea, Ky., 40 mi. S. of……………………… $420 (no tuition) Lexington

Coe (778) ……………….Cedar Rapids, la. ……………… Presb. ……………..$1,530-$1,580

College of Wooster (1,250)………..Wooster, 0. ……….Presb. …………………$1,900

Colorado (1,346) ……………..Colorado Springs, Colo. ……………………………$1,750

Cornell College (738)……… Mount Vernon, la., 15 mi. …… Meth. …………..$2,000 S.E. of Cedar Rapids

Denison Univ. (1,485)……….. Granville, 0. …………………..Bap. …………………$2,070-$2,100

Dickinson (1,100) …………..Carlisle, Pa. ………………………..Meth. …………………$2,200

Earlham (911)……………. Richmond, Ind. ……………….Quaker. …………………….$1,780

Heidelberg (895)………………… Tiffin, 0. ……………Un. Ch. of Christ. ………..1,600-$1,680

Hiram (675) …………………..Hiram, 0. …………………….Disc. of Christ. …………….$1,800

Hope (1,546) …………..Holland, Mich., 23 mi. S.W. ………….Reformed………… $1,400 of Grand Rapids.

Kalamazoo (675) ………….Kalamazoo, Mich. ……………….Bap. ……………………….$1,725

Lake Forest (808) …………….Lake Forest, Ill., 30 mi. N. of……….. Presb. ……….$1,800 Chicago

Lewis and Clark (1,049) ……………Portland, Ore. ………….Presb. …………………$1,450

Linfield (950) …………………..McMinnville, Ore., 40 mi. …….. Bap. ……………$1,340-$1,390 N.E. of Portland

Macalester (1,665) …………….St. Paul, Minn. ……………..Presb. ……………………….$1,500

MacMurray (963) ………….Jacksonville, III., 35 mi. W. of ………Meth. …………….$1,850 Springfield

Marlboro (66) …………………..Marlboro, Vt. ……………………………………………………..$1,900

Oklahoma City …………… Oklahoma City ……………….. Meth. ………………………….$1,150 Univ. (1,335)

Otterbein (900) ……………..Westerville, 0., 12 mi. N. of …………Evang. ……………$1,320 Columbus

St. Lawrence Univ. (1,350)………. Canton, N.Y. ………………………………………………$2,000

Shimer (265)……………… Mt. Carroll, Ill………………………………..Epis. …………………..$1,695

Simpson (684) ……………..Indianola, Iowa……………………. Meth. ………………………. $1,420

Southwestern …………………….Memphis……………………Presb. ………………………….$1,500at Memphis (750)

Stetson Univ. (1,500) …………… DeLand, Fla……………….Bap. ………………………….. $1,800

Univ. of Redlands (1,088)…….Redlands, Calif., 65 mi. E. …… Bap. …………..$1,700-$1,760 of Los Angeles

Wagner (1,040) ………………… Staten Island, N.Y. ……………Luth. ……………………….$1,575

Washington (480) ………………. Chestertown, Md. ……………………………………………. $1,800

Whitman (808) ………………….. Walla Walla, Wash. …………………………………………… $1,450

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