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Domestic News
October 20, 1837
The Charlotte Journal
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Enrollment at the local university has reached 142 students, the highest in 13 years, up from 84 when Governor Swain took charge 18 months ago. Breakdown: Seniors 19, Juniors 27, Sophomores 39, Freshmen 57.
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Our University.—We are engaged in
printing at this Office, a Catalogue of the
Students, &c. connected with our Univer-
sity, and we are gratified to perceive that
the number of Students now enrolled in the
Collegiate class is greater than has been be-
fore at any time during the last thirteen
years; and that the number of Freshmen
and Sophomores, which is usually regarded
as the best evidence of prosperity, is great-
er than has ever been known since the
foundation of the Institution.
The present number of Students in the
University is one hundred and forty two,
viz: Seniors 19, Juniors 27, Sophomores
39, Freshmen 57. When Governor Swain
took charge of the Institution, about 18
months ago, the whole number of Students
was only 84.—Raleigh Register.
printing at this Office, a Catalogue of the
Students, &c. connected with our Univer-
sity, and we are gratified to perceive that
the number of Students now enrolled in the
Collegiate class is greater than has been be-
fore at any time during the last thirteen
years; and that the number of Freshmen
and Sophomores, which is usually regarded
as the best evidence of prosperity, is great-
er than has ever been known since the
foundation of the Institution.
The present number of Students in the
University is one hundred and forty two,
viz: Seniors 19, Juniors 27, Sophomores
39, Freshmen 57. When Governor Swain
took charge of the Institution, about 18
months ago, the whole number of Students
was only 84.—Raleigh Register.
What sub-type of article is it?
Education
What keywords are associated?
University Enrollment
Student Numbers
Governor Swain
Collegiate Class
Raleigh Register
What entities or persons were involved?
Governor Swain
Where did it happen?
Raleigh
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Raleigh
Key Persons
Governor Swain
Outcome
student enrollment increased from 84 to 142 over 18 months.
Event Details
The university is printing a catalogue of students. Current enrollment in the Collegiate class is the highest in 13 years, with Freshmen and Sophomores numbers greater than ever since the institution's foundation. Breakdown: Seniors 19, Juniors 27, Sophomores 39, Freshmen 57.