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Caption: Book - 16 Years (Edmund James)
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The Student Body DEPARTMENTS IN CHICAGO 169 1918 58% 87 •• 5 100 Illinois States other than Illinois Insular possessions of the U. S Foreign Countries 1904 55% 48 2 100 ALL DEPARTMENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY Illinois States other than Illinois Insular possessions of the IT. S. Foreign Countries 1904 71% 28 1 100 1918 68% 28 •• 4 100 A number of facts of interest may be deduced from the preceding tables. There has been a noteworthy increase in the number of students from other states and countries who have received degrees in the Urbana departments of the University, In 1904, 85 per cent of the students graduating from the various departments at Urbana were from Illinois, only 14 per cent from outside states and 1 per cent from foreign countries. In 1918, 26 (25) per cent of the graduates were from other states and 4 (4) per cent from foreign countries. Of degrees granted to graduates of Chicago departments in 1904, but 2 per cent were received by foreign students, while in 1918,10 (9) degrees, or 5 (5) per cent were received by students from foreign countries. Of the total number of degrees conferred by the University in 1918, 298 (371), or 32 (31) per cent, were granted to students from other states or countries, as against 186, or 29 per cent in 1904. The extent to which certain departments attracted and held students from other states and from foreign countries may be seen from the fact that in 1917, 16 out of 26 bachelor's degrees granted in architecture, 11 out of the 31 in architectural engineering, and 6 out of 10 in the Library School were conferred on students from states other than Illinois. Of 10 bachelors'
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