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The SCUE Preceptorials/Fall Semester 1998
Penn in the '60s: Why Weren't We Like Berkeley?

 

presented by

Mark Frazier Lloyd
(215-898-2001 or lloyd@pobox.upenn.edu)

 

Student enrollments at Penn

Spring 1952

Undergraduate

College (and College for Women) 2,102
Wharton 2,313
Engineering 388
Nursing 147
Others (no longer offered; including Fine Arts, Education, and SAMP) 840
TOTAL 5,790

Men

4,503

Women (no women in Wharton or Engineering undergrad)

1,287

 

Graduate and Professional

Professional (Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Veterinary) 1,612

Men

1,565

Women

47
Graduate (Arts and Sciences, Education, Engineering, Wharton, Fine Arts, Social Work) 613

Men

468

Women (with 15 women in SAS, 91 in Social Work, 35 in GSE, and 4 in Wharton)

145

 

TOTALS

Men 6,536
Women 1,479
Total 8,015

 

Spring 1963

Undergraduate

College (and College for Women) 3,399
Wharton 1,478
Engineering 401
Nursing 171
Others (no longer offered) 113
TOTAL 5,562

Men

3,997

Women (only 23 women in Wharton undergrad)

1,565

 

Graduate and Professional

Professional (Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Veterinary) 1,811

Men

1,739

Women

72
Graduate (Arts and Sciences, Annenberg, Education Engineering, Wharton, Fine Arts, Nursing, Social Work) 2,218

Men

1,797

Women (with 204 women in SAS, 88 in Social Work, 63 in GSE, 31 in Nursing, and 20 in Fine Arts)

421

 

TOTALS

Men 7,564
Women 2,208
Total 9,772

 

 

Spring 1974

Undergraduate

College (and College for Women) 4,527
Wharton 1,542
Engineering 347
Nursing 210
Others 636
TOTAL 7,262

Men

4,604

Women (147 women in Wharton undergrad)

2,658

 

Graduate and Professional

Professional (Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Veterinary) 2,159

Men

1,809

Women

350
Graduate (Arts and Sciences, Annenberg, Education Engineering, Wharton, Fine Arts, Nursing, Social Work) 4,795

Men

3,208

Women

1,587

 

TOTALS

Men 9,652
Women 4,595
Total 14,247

 

 

Fall 1997

Undergraduate

College (now both men and women) 5,811
Wharton 1,713
Engineering 1,387
Nursing 419
Others (CGS and Wharton Evening) 154
TOTAL 9,484

Men (approx.)

4,816

Women (approx.)

4,668

 

Graduate and Professional

Professional (Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Veterinary) 2,280

Men (approx.)

1,156

Women (approx.)

1,124
Graduate (Arts and Sciences, Annenberg, BioMed, CGS, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Nursing, Social Work, Wharton) 6,101

Men (approx.)

3,110

Women (approx.)

2,991

 

TOTALS

Men (approx.) 9,082
Women (approx.) 8,783
Total (full-time, approx.) 17,865

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