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President Coulter of Lake Forest University in a recent address presented the following statistics concerning the expenses of some of the larger institutions of learning. The figures are of interest as showing that nearly every college man is in a certain sense educated by charity.
Annual expenses for each student over and above receipts from students. Average value of equipment for each student.
Colleges. students. student.
Wesleyan, $259 $2,187
Yale, 231 1,500
Amherst, 175 1,453
Harvard, 305 2,705
Williams, 146 1,410
Ann Arbor, 300 1,200
Princeton, 250 1,800
Cornell, 242 1,210
Columbia, 1,400 4,530
Lafayette, 60 2,190
Brown, 210 2,630
Wisconsin, 400 2,800
Lake Forest, 92 678
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