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5,200 Applicants

This year's entering class,
which was selected from more
than 5,200 applicants, represents
37 states and several foreign
countries. Sixty-six per cent of
the class is from the South
Public school graduates comprise
69 per cent of the class
and seven per cent are transfers
from other colleges.

Within the 10 schools of the
University the College of Arts
and Sciences has the highest
enrollment with 3,319 students,
206 more than last year.

The next highest undergraduate
enrollment is in the School
of Engineering and Applied
Science, which grew from 934
students in 1966 to 1,002 this
year.

Other undergraduate enrollments
include education, 108;
commerce, 165; architecture,
249, and nursing and medical
technology, 255.