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1919]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SUMMARY

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As above, except rooms only half filled during the Summer Session: Receipts decrease $3,634.00 Costs decrease 2,400.00 1,234.00 Balance under these circumstances $7,511.00 COMPARATIVE PRICES AT VARIOUS COLLEGES AND CLUBS FOR THE YEAR 1919-20 Room and Board Northwestern $342.00 and 324.00 Cornell 400.00 Mount Holyoke. *400.00 (34 weeks) Board Michigan $5.50 Wisconsin 5.25 DePauw 4.00 Y. W. C. A 5.60 (No Sunday supper) University Club 6.50 University Woman's Club 7.00 Business Woman's Club 5.00 Proposed board and room in Woman's Residence Hall, based on board at $6.00 for thirty-eight weeks: Single Rooms (Room rent $3.75 per week) $370.50 Double Rooms (Room rent $2.50 per week) 323.00 Double Room, with bath (Room $3.00 per week) 342.00 *At Mount Holyoke for 1917-1918 the per capita cost with 845 girls was $335.86. This covered all items except academic and administrative salaries, and includes food, wages, heat, light, laundry, repairs, and other operating expenses.

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2 Cooks @ $60.00 1 Cook @ $45.00 1 Serving Woman @ $60.00 1 Janitor @ $50.00 1 M a i d © $35.00 Meals for nine waiters @ $3.00 Mrs. Collins @ $80.00 Heat—$15.00 Coal and Gas Light—$22.00 Water—$16.00 Laundry—$118.00 Clerk (Not included) House Expense Dining Room 50 Girls Expense 100 girls $120.00

$ 25.00 35.00 40.00 12.00 18.00 11.00 70.00

45.00 60.00 25.00 125.00 40.00 3.00 19.00 4.00 5.00 48.00

$211.00 $494.00 Doubling the house expense to put it on a basis of 100 girls, and adding the dining room expense equals $ 916.00 ; per month, exclusive of food, rent, depreciation, maintenance, care of grounds, telephones, office supplies, and miscellaneous. If the food cost is 55% of the receipts from board that would be 1,320.00 $2,236,00