“ Mostly upon authority of the American Almanac of 1859. Several of these possess liberal endowments, and defray the per¬ gonal expenses of the students attending them. Tuition fees are, it is believed, in no cases required from those receiving in¬ struction. All the above are now in operation.
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possessing a capital stock may be elected by the proprietors for such terms as shall be fixed. The capital stock of an academy may not exceed $50,000, and that of a medical college formed under the general law cannot be less than $50,000, nor mo^e than $200,000. All such charters, except¬ ing those containing provisional conditions, are perpetual. Theological Seminaries in.the State of New York.*
Name. |
Location. |
Denomination. |
Date of Estab¬ lishment. |
Number of Professors. |
Students. |
Number
Educated. |
Volumes in Library. |
General Theological Seminary of P. E. Church............... |
New York |
P. E. |
1817 |
5 |
58 |
430 |
11,963 |
Hartwick Seminary (Theological Department).............. |
Hartwick |
Lutheran |
1816 |
2 |
5 |
52 |
1,250 |
Martin Luther College (Theological Department)............ |
Buffalo |
Lutheran |
|
|
|
|
|
Rochester Theological Seminary.................................. |
Rochester |
Baptist |
Nov. 4,1850 |
3 |
36 |
50 |
5,500 |
St. Joseph’s Theological Seminary................................ |
Fordham |
R. C. |
1846 |
|
|
|
|
St. Lawrence University (Theological Dep.)................... |
Canton |
Universalist |
1858 |
1 |
|
|
|
Theological Department Madison University................ |
Hamilton |
Baptist |
1820 |
3 |
24 |
262 |
7,500 |
Theological Seminary of Auburn................................. |
Auburn |
N. S. Presb. |
April 14,1820 |
4 |
30 |
580 |
6.000 |
Theological Seminary of Associate Reformed Church...... |
Newburgh |
A. R. Presb. |
1836 |
1 |
11 |
143 |
3,200 |
Union Theological Seminary....................................... |
New York |
N. S. Presb. |
1836 |
5 |
106 |
211 |
18,000 |
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The following institutions have been projected, but have not been established, or have ceased
Name. |
Date of Incorp. |
|
|
Auburn University......................................
Aubum Female University...........................
Brockport College........................................ |
Feb, . 26,1826 Jan. 29, 1852 March 4,1830 |
Central Medical College and Syracuse Medical 1
College................................................J
Clinton College, Fairfield..............................
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Wes-1 tern District, Fairfield..........................J |
1849
Mar. 25,1816 June 12,1812 |
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April 10,1822 1793
April 13,1852 April 18,1838 May 9,1840
April 8,1836 Jau. 27, 1827 April 17,1851 |
Kingston College........................................
Medical Department of Columbia College.......
N. Y. College of Dental Surgery, Syracuse......
Richmond College, Richmond co...................
St. Paul’s College, College Point, Flushing, L.Ii
Troy Medical College...................................
University of Western N. Y., Buffalo..............
Washington College, Richmond co.................
Westminster College, Buffalo........................ |
Besides these,- several institutions bearing the name of col¬ leges have been established, but of which no general statistics have been obtained. Among them are the “ Martin Luther Col¬ lege,” at Buffalo, the “ College of St. Francis Xavier,” (R. C.,) in New York:; “ Franciscan College and Convent,” inaugurated Oct. 4,1858, at Allegany, Cattaraugus co.; the “ De Yeaux College for |
Remarks. |
Tabular Summary of Colleges as reported Jan. 1859, for the year previous.
90.000 114,336
24.500
125^000
35.000 18,700 16,049
70.000
14.000
30,006
50.000
74.200 100,000
70,993
200,000
38.201
44,150
5,250
8,019
4,595
7,285
4,000
12,151
11,150
10,835
Albany Medical College..............................
College of Physicians and Surgeons, N. Y......
Columbia College.......................................
Genesee College... ....................................
Hamilton College..............-.......................
Hobart Free College...................................
Madison University -........................
Medical Institute Geneva College.................
Medical Department of University of N. Y.... Medical Department of University of Buffalo.
Metropolitan Medical College......................
New York Central College..........................
New York Medical College..........................
St. John’s College.......................................
Troy University.........................................
Union College............................................
University of City of New York...................
University of Rochester..............................
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