Enrolment Statistics
Staff for Resident Instruction, Research, and Extension
(Not including the business staff and office employes)
| Resident Instruction | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deans (also are Profs.) | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Professors | 31 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 30 |
| Associate Professors | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 |
| Assistant Professors | 0 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 33 |
| Instructors | 7 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 30 |
| Assistants and Fellows | 12 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 14 |
| Student-Assistants | 11 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 |
| U. S. Army Officers | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| U. S. Army Non-Commission Officers | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Affiliated and Part-time | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Total | 84 | 111 | 122 | 131 | 135 | 152 |
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| Agricultural Experiment Station | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
| Director | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Professors | (7) 7 | (7) 7 | (10) 10 | (8) 11 | (8) 10 | (8) 10 |
| Associate Professors | (3) 5 | (3) 4 | (1) 2 | 3 | (2) 7 | 6 |
| Assistant Professors | 4 | (1) 7 | 7 | 5 | (3) 8 | (2) 8 |
| Instructors | (2) 5 | (1) 2 | (1) 4 | (1) 7 | 6 | (2) 8 |
| Assistants | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Supervisors County Stations | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Total | (12) 30 | (12) 29 | (12) 33 | (9) 37 | (13) 40 | (12) 41 |
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| Agricultural Extension Division | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
| Director | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Professors | (1) 5 | (2) 5 | (4) 7 | (2) 5 | (3) 5 | (2) 6 |
| Associate Professors | 8 | (3) 8 | (3) 9 | (5) 9 | (5) 10 | (4) 9 |
| Assistant Professors | 6 | (1) 11 | (1) 8 | (3) 13 | (3) 14 | (2) 15 |
| Instructors. | 1 | (3) 4 | (1) 7 | (2) 7 | (3) 5 | (2) 5 |
| Assistants | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| District Farm Demonstration Agents | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| District Home Demonstration Agents | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| District Farm Demonstration Agents (colored) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| District Home Demonstration Agents (colored) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| County Farm Demonstration Agents | 53 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 72 |
| County Home Demonstration Agents | 29 | 22 | 36 | (1) 34 | 36 | 37 |
| Local Farm Demonstration Agents (colored) | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
| Local Home Demonstration Agents (colored) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Total | (1) 143 | (9) 156 | (9) 179 | (13) 179 | (14) 183 | (10) 182 |
| Grand Total | 244 | 275 | 313 | 325 | 331 | 353 |
() Numbers in parentheses are also included under another division, so indicate duplicates. These are omitted in the grand total. Many of the Resident Instruction group devote only a part of their time to teaching, the rest being given to Experiment Station or Extension Division service. In all but two cases the duplicates noted in the latter groups are for members of the Resident Instruction group who divide time with these groups.
Students by Curricula
| Curriculum | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 80 | …… | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| Agricultural Education | 42 | 43 | 60 | 71 | 90 | 97 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 3 | …… | 34 | 26 | 30 | 39 |
| Agronomy | …… | 44 | 41 | 27 | 27 | 35 |
| Animal Husbandry | …… | 47 | 32 | 17 | 21 | 21 |
| Dairy Husbandry | …… | 10 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
| Horticulture | 5 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 23 |
| Home Economics | …… | …… | …… | 13 | 18 | 25 |
| Chemical Engineering | 46 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 51 | 75 |
| Civil Engineering | 79 | 82 | 96 | 152 | 136 | 140 |
| Electrical Engineering | 173 | 198 | 250 | 283 | 316 | 272 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 131 | 128 | 127 | 116 | 108 | 108 |
| Mining Engineering | 13 | 29 | 39 | 29 | 17 | 16 |
| Agricultural Economics | …… | …… | …… | 5 | 8 | 12 |
| Business Administration | …… | …… | …… | 139 | 226 | 257 |
| Commercial Engineering | …… | 26 | 62 | 63 | 58 | 67 |
| Industrial Education | …… | 37 | 35 | 8 | …… | …… |
| Secretarial Training | …… | …… | …… | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| General Science | 12 | …… | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| Biology | 12 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 36 |
| Chemistry | 9 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 13 |
| Geology | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Metallurgy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Physics | 1 | …… | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| Pre-Dental | …… | …… | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| Pre-Law | …… | …… | 7 | 21 | 13 | 12 |
| Pre-Medical | …… | 21 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
| Pre-Pharmacy | …… | …… | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2-year Agriculture | 92 | 76 | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Special Agriculture | 52 | 117 | 141 | 41 | …… | …… |
| Special and Unclassified | …… | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time Students | …… | 6 | 9 | 18 | 21 | 21 |
| Totals | 755 | 975 | 1,110 | 1,188 | 1,266 | 1,334 |
Students by Class Groups
| Group | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Students | 18 | 29 | 31 | 42 | 64 | 70 |
| Seniors | 88 | 129 | 148 | 173 | 216 | 214 |
| Juniors | 82 | 140 | 176 | 160 | 192 | 224 |
| Sophomores | 162 | 187 | 213 | 318 | 298 | 307 |
| Freshmen | 247 | 287 | 375 | 438 | 484 | 506 |
| 2nd-year, 2-year Agriculture | 18 | 35 | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| 1st-year, 2-year Agriculture | 74 | 41 | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| U. S. Veterans’ Bureau and Unclassified | 66 | 127 | 167 | 57 | 12 | 13 |
| Totals | 755 | 975 | 1,110 | 1,188 | 1,266 | 1,334 |
| Winter Short Course | 30 | 15 | …… | 17 | 34 | 58 |
| Summer Session | …… | 141 | 228 | 226 | 225 | 289 |
| Totals for Year | 785 | 1,131 | 1,338 | 1,431 | 1,525 | 1,681 |
Note-Where a blank occurs in the tables on this page the curriculum was not offered; and where a cipher appears the curriculum was offered but no students were registered in it.
Students by States and Countries
| State or Country | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| California | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Connecticut. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Delaware | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| Florida | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Indiana | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Louisiana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Maryland | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| New York | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| North Carolina | 3 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Ohio | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 8 |
| South Carolina | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
| Texas. | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 25 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 46 |
| Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| China | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Philippine Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Porto Rico | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VIRGINIA | 701 | 889 | 997 | 1,099 | 1,167 | 1,246 |
| Totals | 755 | 975 | 1,110 | 1,205 | 1,300 | 1,392 |
Typical Annual Distribution of Virginia Students by Counties
(The cities are included in the counties)
Graduates by Curricula
| Curriculum | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Agriculture | 21 | …… | …… | …… | …… | …… |
| Agricultural Education | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
| Agricultural Engineering | …… | …… | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Agronomy | …… | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| Animal Husbandry | …… | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Dairy Husbandry | …… | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Horticulture | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Chemical Engineering | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
| Civil Engineering | 9 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 19 |
| Electrical Engineering | 17 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 52 | 40 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 14 | 24 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 12 |
| Mining Engineering | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Agricultural Economics | …… | …… | …… | …… | 1 | 0 |
| Business Administration | …… | …… | …… | …… | 24 | 32 |
| Commercial Engineering | …… | …… | 6 | 13 | 12 | 18 |
| Industrial Education | …… | 4 | 7 | 2 | …… | …… |
| Secretarial Work | …… | …… | …… | …… | 1 | 0 |
| Biology | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Geology | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Metallurgy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Home Economics | …… | …… | …… | …… | …… | 4 |
| Totals | 79 | 117 | 113 | 133 | 180 | 178 |
Note -- Where a blank occurs in this table the curriculum was not offered; and where a cipher appears the curriculum was offered but there was no graduate in it.
Graduate Degrees Conferred
| Degree | 1919-20 | 1921-22 | 1923-24 | 1925-26 | 1927-28 | 1928-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Chemical Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil Engineer | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Electrical Engineer | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Mining Engineer (E.M.) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 7 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 17 |
Extension Enrolment
| 1927-28 | 1928-29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Women as Demonstrators | 5,906 | 5,220 |
| Farmers as Demonstrators | 24,004 | 22,946 |
| Farm Women in Clubs | 3,711 | 3,982 |
| Farmers in Clubs | 8,474 | 6,212 |
| Boys in Agricultural Clubs | 6,023 | 8,220 |
| Girls in Home Economics Clubs | 8,720 | 7,325 |
| Boys and Girls in Summer Camp Courses | 3,111 | 2,246 |
| Leaders and Agents in Summer Camps | 284 | 239 |
| Institute and Conference Attendance | 197,394 | 209,892 |
1919-1929 Reports
Early President's Reports were published in bulletins, with multiple reports in each bulletin. Note that the original spelling of many words (enrolment, remodelling, etc.) has been retained.
1927-1928, 1928-1929 Reports
Introduction
1927-1928 -- General Report
1928-1929 -- General Report
Appendix
Enrolment Statistics
Summary of Treasurer's Reports
1925-26, 1926-27 Reports
1925-1927 Introduction
1925-1926 -- General Report
1926-1927 -- General Report
Appendix
Appointments, Tenure, and Salaries
Vacations, Office Hours, Records, etc.
Enrolment Statistics
Summary of Treasurer's Reports