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378 TEXAS ALMANAC-1958-1959
Enrollment
Name of Institution, Location, Ownership, Date of Founding, President- E
Southwest Texas State Teachers College.-San Marcos; state; 1903; coed; 1
Dr. J. G. Flowers ......... .......... .... .. .... .... .1 1241 2,260 1,4451 114
Stephen F. Austin State College.-Nacogdoches; state; 1921; coed; Dr. Paul 91
L. Boynton.91 1,758 1,4681 193
Sul Ross State College.-Alpine; state; 1920; coed; Dr. Bryan Wildenthal... 52 778 769 84
iTarleton State College.-Stephenville; state; (1899, taken over by state in
1917, name changed from John Tarleton Agricultural College-in 1949);
coed; E. J. Howell ................ . .......................... ....... 70 959 440
Temple Junior College.-Temple; municipal; 1926; coed; Newman Smith..... 19 378 46
Terrill Preparatory School and Junior College for Boys.-(See Saint Mark's
School of Texas) .............. .............. .................
Texarkana College.-Texarkana; municipal; 1927; coed: H. W. Stilwell...... 30 944 2391
Texas Christian University.-Fort Worth; Disciples of Christ; 1873; coedI
Dr. M. E. Sadler ............................................... 287 6,155 2,212
Texas College.-Tyler; Christian Methodist; 1894; coed; Dr. D. R. Glass.... 39 406 307
Texas College of Arts and Industries.-Kingsville; state; 1925; (name
changed from South Texas State Teachers College in 1929); coed; Ernest
H. Poteet... ... ..................... ... ..................... 125 2,701 1,582 612
*Texas College of Mines.-El Paso. (See Texas Western College of the I
University of Texas.) .............................. ..............
l$4Texas Lutheran College.-Seguin; American Lutheran; 1891; coed; Ed-
ward A. Sagebiel............................ ...................... 36 539 54
Texas-Mexican Industrial Institute.-Kingsville. (See Presbyterian Pan-
American School.) ............................... .................
Texas Military Institute.-Alamo Heights, San Antonio; Episcopal; 1886;
coed; during summer only; Addison B. Craig, headmaster ................ 30 220 120
Texas School of Fine Arts.-Austin; private; 1930; coed; Miriam G. Lan-
drum, director.............. ............................... 11 150 75 ...
Texas Southern Universlty.-Houston; state; (1926 as Houston College for
Negroes, 1947 as Texas State University for Negroes, name changed by
Legislature in 1951 to Texas Southern University); coed; Dr. S. M. Nabrit. 192 2,982 2,823 28
Texas Southmost College.-Brownsville; state; junior; (established as Browns-
ville Junior College, 1926, name changed 1949); coed; C. J. Garland..... 69 1,150 450
Texas State College for Women.-(Name changed to Texas Woman's Uni-
versity) .................................. ...............
Texas State School for the Deaf.-Austin; state; 1856; coed; John F. Grace,
supt . 500
Texas Technologieal College.-Lubbock: state; 1925; coed: Dr. E. N. Jones.. 417 8.055 3,286 3,151
Texas Wesleyan College.-Fort Worth; Methodist: 1891; coed; Dr. Law Sone.. 69 1,197 616
'Texas Western College of the University of Texas.--E Paso; state; (1913
as Texas College of Mines, name changed in 1949); coed; Dr. Dysart
E. Holcomb .............................................. 173 3.839 2,048
Texas Woman's University.-Denton; state; 1903 as college of Industrial
Arts: name later changed to Texas State College for Women and changed
to present name in 1957; women: Dr. John A. Guinn ..................... 170 2,224 1,245
I Tillotson College.-Austin. (See Huston-Tillotson College.)................
**Trinity University.-San Antonio; Presbyterian; 1869; coed; Dr. J. W. Laurie. 106 1,496 828
Tyler Commercial College.-Tyler; private; 1904; coed; Tracy H. Rutherford.. 8 200 175
ftTyler Junior College.-Tyler; state and district; 1926; coed; Harry E. Jenkins.. 80 1,420 201
University of Corpus Christi.-Corpus Christi; Southern Baptist; 1947;
coed; Dr. W. A. Miller................36 573 399
University of Dallas.-Dallas; Catholic; 1956; coed; Dr. F. Kenneth Brasted.. 25 269
University of Houston.-Houston; municipal; 1927 as junior college, 1934 as
university; coed; Clanton W. Williams, president; A. D. Bruce, chancellor.... 60213,129 5,465 50
University of St. Thomas.-Houston; Catholic; 1946; coed; Rev. V. J.
Guinan, C. S. B.................................................. 36 488 85 26
"University of San Antonio.--San Antonio. (See Trinity University.)......
University of Texas.-Austin; state; 1883; coed; Dr. Logan Wilson......... 1,333 18,116 8,914 2,216
'University of Texas Dental Branch.-Houston; state; 1905; coed; (as Texas
Dental College, 1905. became branch of University of Texas in 1943);
Dean,-Dr. John V. Olson. ... ........ 71 283
'University of Texas Medical Branch.--Galveston; state; 1890; coed; execu-
tive director, John B. Truslow................................... .... 300 1,136
*University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.-Dallas.(See Southwest-
ern Medical School.) ...................................
Victoria College.-Victoria; county; junior: 1925; coed: J. D. Moore........ 38 789 168 .
Wayland College.-Plainview; Southern Baptist; 1908; coed; Dr. Albert
Hope Owen .................................. ........... . 33 524 130
Weathelford Junior College.-Weatherford; county; 1869 as branch of South-
western University. 1921 as denominational junior college, 1949 as county
junior college; coed; V. D. Parrott. ..... .................16 245 36
Westminster Junior College and Bible Institute.-Tehuacana; Congregational
Methodist; branch of Southwestern University; 1895; coed; Wilton R.
Fowler Jr., dean ........ .... .............................. 8 30
West Texas State-College.-Canyon: state;'1910; coed; Dr. James P. Cornette.. 92 1,878 1,144 878
ftWharton County Junior College.-Wharton: county; 1946; coed; J. M.
Hedges ................................................ ........... 41 708 75
Wiley College.-Marshall; Methodist; 1873: coed: Dr. J. S. Scott........... 42 1,082 416 392
'Branch of University of Texas. tOther branches of Durham Business College, located in Houston,
San Antonio and Haringen. tOriginally Wichita Falls Junior College: later Hardin College; still later
Midwestern University. Branch of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. **Moved from
Waxahachie in 1942, consolidated with University of San Antonio and Westmoreland College. ttOther
branches of Draughon's Business College located at Abillene. Amarillo. Lubbock,. San -Antonio and
Wichita Falls. ttHas branch for Negroes. lSamuel Huston and. Tillotson Colleges consolidated in 1952
and named Huston-Tillotson College. ***Daniel Baker and Howard Payne Colleges, Brownwood, merged
in 1953, under name of latter. Cliftu Junior College merged with Texas Lutheran College, Seguin;
Feb. 1, 1954. llNo report received for 1957; information is that given in Texas Almanac, 1956-57.
"** Includes day and evening faculty and enrollment; alsp full-time and part-time faculty members.
ttttName changed in 1957, formerly East Texas State Teachers College.
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