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Saturday. Feb. 5, 1927
I
ALASKA STUDENTS SEEK
HIGHER EDUCATION
Alaska higher school grad
11 at os continue to seek li i jjrlit* r
j education in considerable numb
■
jers according to figures recently
: complied by the Territorial do
, partmont of education.
The graduating class oi 1926
numbered 60 students. Fifty
j three per cent of these are now
j attending higher institutions of
j learning and in addition one
| student is taking post-graduate
1 w»> in Hie ( ordovi high solioot
1 Several students w no were unable
.
j to attend coll ■•ge this year are
planning to enter next fall.
Final figures on tin* subject,
therefore, will show a much larg
or per cent who pursue advanced
work than is indicated at the
present time.
The Alaska Agricultural
College and School of Mines is
affording education to a larger
number than have entered any
other institution. Approximately
one-third of those entering coll,
ego last September, or eleven
students, enrolled in this instit
ution. The University of Wash
ington ranks in second place
with six enrolled, and Washing
ton State Co'lege (Pullman) in
third place with five entering
frum Alaska
Graduates of three high
schosls entered higher instituti
ons of learning 100 per cent
strong; viz., Fairbanks with nine
students and Haines and Valdez
with one student each. alight of
the nine graduates of the Doug
las high school are pursuing
advanee work. Fairbanks high
school graduates all entered the
Alaska Agricultural College and
School of Mines. One student
each from two other Alaska high
schools enrolled in this institut
ion. The following table sets
forth details regarding the high
er institutions attended and the
number entering each:
Alaska Agricultural College and
School of Mines, 11
University of Washington, 6
Washington State College 5
Bellingham Washington State
Normal School. H
Ellensburg Washington State
Normal School, 1
University of California, 1
University of Missouri, 1
Lehigh University, 1
Uominician College California, 1
S worn Prep. School Maryland. 1
'Training School. Providence
Hospital Seattle, 1
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