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Caption: Reference Folder - 1955
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Page 6 tDtMISS >N to the University is open to graduates of ICCX lit< high schools who meet entrance requirement .ho pass entrance tests, George P. Tut tie. and otheri admissions and Records are under Ji ector SMALL CUSSES are the rule. The more than J ,800 course:; of: red on the Urbana-Champaign campus are taught in some 4,500 sections, with freshman rhetoric alone having 225. Only 7 per cent of classes contain more than 50 students, and most of these are lectures, supplemented with small discussion sections. Forty per cent of class sections have less than 20 students, and 0 per cent less than 30. Some 1,100 students are in work giving individual instruction, such as music, thesis, etc. STAFF members (Nov. 1, 1955) Administrative Academic Nonacademic Total (Nonsalaried) Urbana-Champaign 106 2,878... ,2,554 5,538 (426) Chicago Professional.. 21.... 404... .1,871... .2 ,296 (658) Chicago Undergraduate. 11.... 267.... 261.... 539 . Springfield (Crippled . A Children Division). __2 4 133 139 Totals 140 3,553 4,81<> 8,512 (1,284) Figures above are full-time equivalents in regard to staff members, usually graduate students, who are part-time. The total of paid individuals, full-time and part-time 10,908. The nonsalaried staff includes military, cooperating high school, clinical, and affiliated nursing staffs and is not included in totals. PLAJVT and equipment, June 30, 1955 Land, 5,639 acres$ 4,212,462 Buildings, 102 major, 715 others 65,705,649 Uncompleted buildings 15,380,033 Improvements, service lines, etc 8,221,988 Library books 7,590,937 .ovable equipment 2 1,102 ,618 Properties held by U. of I. Foundation 1,486,673 Properties held by Medical Center Steam Co 6.006,883 Total plant in use by University** $132,707,243 Less indebtedness on properties held by others 4,561,438 Net University investment in plant at cost $128,145,805 *Does not include 6,049 acres held as assets of endowment funds, **In addition, University leases 448,350 square feet on Navy Pier. LOCATION 1955 rbana irapiign and statewide activities $ 92,233,287 igo, including Cripp] i Children Division 40,47 ^956 (The division Is a Statewide service with headquarters in Springfield, operating with the Chicago Prol lonul unit )
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