E 2.4 Enrollments at Leading American Colleges,
1838-1839
College Total In-State Out-of-State % Out-of-State
Enrollment Enrollments Enrollments Enrollments
Yale 411 158 253 62%
Dartmouth 301 182 119 40%
Union 286 238 48 17%
University  Virginia 247 161 86 35%
Princeton 237 65 172 73%
Harvard 216 161 55 25%
Amherst 189 116 73 39%
Brown 183 42 141 77%
Jefferson 147 87 60 41%
Middlebury 123 81 42 34%
Columbia College 114 100 14 12%
Bowdoin 113 95 18 16%
Source:  Adapted from William F. Russell, ed., The Rise of a University, 2 vols.  (New York: Columbia
University Press, 1937),  Vol. I., Appendix A, Table 2.