PART Ⅰ 1
CHAPTER Ⅰ EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES 3
Federal Policy Toward Education 3
The United States Office of Education 6
Types of Organization and Programs 8
Philanthropic Foundations and Education 16
American Council on Education 17
Associations of Universities and Colleges 17
CHAPTER Ⅱ THE AMERICAN COLLEGE 19
The Institution 19
Control and Administration 23
Cooperation and Coordination Among Colleges 25
Entrance 26
Instruction 30
Innovations and New Courses 32
Student Personnel Procedures 33
Health Program 34
The College and Teacher Education 35
The Library 36
Finances 38
Publications and Publicity 40
Buildings and Grounds 40
The Calendar 41
Residence 41
Student Finances 42
Extracurricular Activities 44
The Junior College 47
Recent Currents of Thought 50
The Colleges and War 53
CHAPTER Ⅲ THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY 54
Development of the University in the United States 55
The Modern University 57
The College in the University 58
The Professional School 59
The Graduate School 59
The Master＇s Degree 61
The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy 64
Choice of a Graduate School 69
Research 92
The Summer Session 98
The University and Adult Education 98
Correspondence Study 98
CHAPTER Ⅳ PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 100
Agriculture 100
Architecture 102
Business Administration 103
Dentistry 105
Education 107
Engineering 109
Forestry 116
Home Economics 117
Journalism 120
Law 122
Library 126
Medicine 129
Music 138
Nursing 141
Pharmacy 146
Social Work 148
Speech 149
Theology 149
Veterinary Medicine 152
CHAPTER Ⅴ THE FOREIGN STUDENT IN THE UNITED STATES 154
Immigration Regulations 154
Sources of Information in Other Countries 155
Sources of Information in the United States 156
Educational Credentials 156
Travel in America 157
Clothing and Lodging 157
Expenses and Funds 158
Vacations 158
Organizations of Students from Abroad 158
University Officers and Foreign Students 159
Numbers of Students from Foreign Countries 159
PART Ⅱ INSTITUTIONAL EXHIBITS 167
Arranged alphabetically by Key Name 167
PART Ⅲ APPENDICES 1019
Ⅰ．The American Council on Edu-cation 1021
Ⅱ．Regional and Functional Edu-cational Associations 1032
Ⅲ．The Library of Congress 1047
Ⅳ．An Academic Costume Code 1056
Ⅴ．Degree Abbreviations Used inPart Ⅱ 1059
Ⅵ．Colleges and Universities Ex-clusively for Men or forWomen 1066
Ⅶ．Geographical Classification ofColleges and UniversitiesAppearing in Part Ⅱ 1069
Ⅷ．Outline Used by Institutions inPreparation of Exhibits Ap-pearing in Part Ⅱ 1079
INDICES 1083
General Index 1085
Institutional Index 1093
Names of Officers of AdministrationListed in Institutional Exhibits inPart Ⅱ 1103