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and Weihenstephan near Miinchen (358) ; at 8 of the universities there are Agricultural Institutes ; at Weihenstephan (Bavaria) an agricultural and brewing academy ; in Prussia 16 secondary agricultural schools, and in other German States 6 ; in Prussia 26 farming schools, in other States 19 ; in Prussia 118 lower agricultural winter schools, and in other States 77 ; besides many schools for special agricultural iustruetion (in Prussia alone, 1,320). Other technical schools are 3 Veterinary High Schools with 1,072 students in 1920 ; 15 schools of mining; 15 schools of architecture and building ; 4 academies of forestry ; 27 schools of art and art-industry (Kunst and K urutgewerbe- Schulen) ; 429 commercial schools (including 6 commercial colleges with the right of granting degrees) ; about 100 schools (including univt-rsities) for textile manufactures ; 12 for special metal industries ; 12 for wood working; 4 for ceramic industries; 11 for naval architecture and engineering ; 8 for ships' engineers ; 1 9 for navigation ; and 1 1 public music- schools. There are also numerous smaller as well as private music and other schools, and a large number of artisans' or trade schools. There was a naval academy and school at Kiel, and military academies at Berlin and Munich ; besides 47 schools of navigation, 9 military schools, and 9 cadet institutions.

There are 23 universities in the German Empire, besides the Lyceums, at Braunsherfr. Bamberg (46 students in 1919), Dillingen (83 students in 1919), Eichstatt, Freising (100 students in 1919), Passau (50 students in 1919), and Regensburg, which have only faculties of theology (Roman Catholic) and philosophy.

The following table gives the date of foundation, the number of teachers and students for the summer half-year, 1920 :■■■

Students

Universities

Berlin (1810) . Bonn (1-18) . Breslau (1506-1811) Cologne (U8S-1919) Erlangen (1743) Frankfort (1914) Freiburg (14.=>7) Giessen (1607) Gottingen (1 37) Greifswald (14J<5) Halle (1694-1817) Hamburg (1919) Heidelberg (13$6) Jena (155*) . Kiel (1605) . Konigsb. rg (1544) Leipzig (14091 Marburg (1527) Munich (1472-1826) Miinster(1786-181K) Rortock(l419) Tubingen (1477) Warzburg(1402-!5S2)»

Juris- Medicine prudence, * n ^ Ac. r - )e: '

he- matic and Philo- Natural Total sopny Science,

  • c.

1,741 1.546 1,091

10,27s 5,347 4,930 3,371 1,457 4,213 3,984 , 8.143 4,313 1,955 3,490

3,488 2,842 2,078

i Including the students of the faculty of political science. > Including the students of foreatry.

3 Including the students of veterinary and foreatry.

4 Including the students of veterinary.