The Ninety-five Sheff. Class Book at Yale gives the following statistics of the class:
Andover and Hillhouse High School have contributed the largest number of men to the class, the former having nineteen representatives and the latter sixteen. Twenty schools have sent two or more men and five colleges are represented.
Republicans are decidedly in the majority with a following of eighty-eight, seconded by the Democrats with thirty one, and the Prohibitionists and Mugwumps embrace a select few. Thirty-three men have assisted in the government by voting at the last election.
The average expense of the three years is $1,190. The average cost of freshman year was $1,140; junior year, $1,160; senior year, $1,270. The committee wish to state that this average is considerably higher than the actual expenditure, as many men did not fill out the blanks. The highest figure given for a single year's expense is $3,000; the lowest $150. Board was secured at the average price of $5.90 per week, the highest being $9.00, and the lowest $3.50. Twenty-eight men have paid part or all of their expenses.
Ten men will study medicine, fifteen engineering, three manufacturing and architecture and the rest scattering.
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