Yale Statistics.

The preliminary catalogue of Yale University shows an increase in number of students over last year as follows: In the Academic department 62; in the Scientific department 82. Below are the tables:

ACADEMIC.

1891. 1890.

Seniors, 180 187

Juniors, 197 187

Sophomores, 248 199

Freshmen, 268 258

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Total, 893 831

SCIENTIFIC.

1891. 1890.

Graduates, 23 25

Seniors, 107 91

Juniors, 117 118

Freshmen, 201 136

Specials, 11 7

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Total, 459 337

In the freshman class about the same number comes from either Connecticut or New York, and more than four times as many come from either of these states as from any other.

It is interesting to note that the increase in the Academical department at Harvard is about 180.