A Graphic Portrayal of Growth in Illinois Higher Education Since 1962. The
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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 026 836 EF 002 740 Growth in Illinois Higher Education 1962-1968. A Reportof the State of Illinois Board of Higher Education. December, 1968. Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. Pub Date Dec 68 Note-26p. Available from-Illinois State Board of Higher Education,300 E. Monroe Street, Springfield, Illinois 62706. EDRS Price MF-$0.25 HC-$1.40 Descriptors-Coordination, Educational Finance, *Educational Planning,*Educational Programs, Enrollment, Federal Aid, *Higher Education, Instructional Programs,Organization, *State Agencies, *State Colleges A graphic portrayal of growth in Illinois higher educationsince 1962. The report discusses the organization of higher education systems inIllinois, enrollment data, degree programs offered, scholarship programs,budget and finance information, and federal programs being utilized by institutions.(FPO) IP 5 I i iFdtmationPigherIllinoisth N40 U.S. DEPARTMENTOFFICE OF HEALTH. OF EDUCATION EDUCATION &WELFARE N PERSONTHIS DOCUMENT OR ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN REPRODUCED ORIGINATING EXACTLYIT. AS RECEIVED FROM THE A REPORT OF THE STATE OFILLINOIS 00 POSITIONSTATED DO OR NOT POLICY. NECESSARILY REPRESENT OFFICIALPOINTSOFFICE OF VIEW OF EDUCATION OR OPINIONS DECEMBER,BOARD OF HIGHER 1968 EDUCATION This brief report graphically portraysgrowth in Illinois Figure 1 symbolizes the dramatic growthduring the past EducationhigherbeenThe dramatic challenge education became but in from operative,orderly.1962 1962, wasCoordination toimmense the December, year ;thethe and1968. Boardgrowth planning, of since Higher major has thesibilitystudentsixgrown, yearsgrowth but in hasthethe enrollments. basicbeenstate's trulyelementpublic explosive. The of junior the figureBoard's collegesAll is institutionsaptly overall morenamed, respon-rapidly have for growth.functionsachievement.Properly ofconceived, theThis Board, report planning describeshave is guideda perpetualgrowth and during process, nurtured thenot firstthe an thanlenge.Prospects any Enrollment other for segment. further increases growth projected highlight for athe continuing next six-yearchal- counttive,increasedsix years planning all and institutionalefficiency. prospective needs Experience tounits beplanning comprehensive,of thehasfor total shown further system, that takingexpansion to all be intoimpor- effec- and ac- yearperiodenrolledstudents periods are in during equallyIllinois spanning all publicdramatic. of fromthe colleges previous 1962Taken and to togAher, 1974 150universities yearswill theenrollofthan two Illinois morewere six- tant1 factors which bear onpublic higher education in Illinois. history. PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGES 101,596,7-''' 13,673 STATEILLINOISUNIVERSITY 9,943 ILLINOISWESTERNUNIVERSITY FIGURE 1* 6,571 7,504 ILLINOISEASTERN 42,870 TH 4,146c3,664 UNIVERSITYCHICAGO E L 4_, 5,911 STATECOLLEGE L I 7,372 %. 7,426 !LLINOISNORTHEASTERN STATE 33,742 COLLEGE 16,607 9,8631962 ILLINOISSOUTHERNUNIVERSITY33,224 51,333 OFUNIVERSITY *Data sourcesILLINOIS and definitions UNIVERSITYILLINOISNORTHERN 22,728 forare alllisted figures in Appendix 2 C. Lockare), SouthernIllinois University ; FrankF. Fowle WhatHigherIt is anis Education? officialthe State state ofcoordinating IllinoisBoard and planningof agency Swainnois(alternate, ; and (alternate, W.JoIsn I. Taylor K. Howard Cox),Colleges(alternate,JuniorW. Clement)and College E. Universities. Leland Board, UniversityWebber), ;Timothy ofBoard Illi- W. tenpetuscreated are by citizenin Governor 1961 members by Kerner.legislationwithappointed Of the thewhich consent Board's for was staggered ofsixteengiven the strongSenate. members,six-year im- At latedofgoverning FigureGovernors to Illinois 2 boards.depicts of Statepublic Thehow present thecollegesBoardrelationship and of Higher universities was Education formedand whenistheir re- BergendoffpresenttermsHarris by ; theseFred the ; Joseph GovernorW. are Heitmann, Ben L. Block W.Heineman ;Jr.John ; Mrs. A. D.Auguste(Chairman) Cooper, C. George Hershey; ConradS. ; NorthernCollege(2)(1) Northeasternthe Boardwere Illinois added of UniversityRegentsIllinois to thestate's State wasand rosterCollegecreated Illinois of andinsenior State 1967ChicagocollegesUniversity, to govern State and EdwardlicEx Instruction, officio E. Lindsay members Ray ; Page,Richard areandtheStengel Statethe chairmen Superintendent ; and James of the C.fiveWorthy.of Pub-gov- assignedpolitanseniorUnivez universitiesChicagosities to the for Boardareagovernance, in were SpringfieldofGovernorsassignedand (3) and in theof 1968 the State newly southern to Colleges theauthorized Boardmetro-andof fer),erning3 Board boards of Regents: Norris ;LKennethBrookens L. (alternate,Davis (alternate, NobleJ.Melvin Puf- Regents and the Board ofGovernors, respectively. FIGURE 2 0 6 IZATION1 HIGBOARD E OFE HIGHERC EDUCATIONRION OH TE8 1111 1W UniversitiesRegencyRegents,Board of SouthernTrusteesUniversityIllinois of CollegeIllinois Junior Board andStateGovernorsBoard Universities Colleges of of TrusteesofUniversity Illinois of Illinois Belleville Area College Kaskaskia College Chicago Urbana StateUniversity CampusCarbondale BlackBlackQuad Hawk Hawk Cities College EastCollege College District KishwaukeeLincolnLakeCollege Land Land of LakeCollege College Community County College StateCollege Campus IllinoisNorthernUniversity CampusEdwardsville ChicagoAmundsenMayfairBoganKewanee City Campus College Campus JohnMoraineMcHenry CollegeA. 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How does the Board carry outits higherformulateWhatIt is empoweredareeducation athe master Board's in (1) theplan to state,conduct forgivingthe studies development due and consideration continuously of public to MasterplanningMuch Plan of activities?the Committees Board's planning supported work byisnormallythe accomplished Board's are small com- by versitiestheandrequests problemsthe General ; and(2) reportandto Assembly analyze attitudes itsrecommendations all;(3) ofstate nonpublicto approvehigher collegeseducation or to disapprovethe Governor and budgetuni-all staffcies,legeprised andofand of professionals. universityinexperts many incases, administrators,the The particular citizens. committeesInterlockingsubjectofficials under of membership statestudy, agen- col- newhigher programsbranches education orof campuses,establishesinstruction,informationbeforethem research, ;system (4)any orto state designservice, for institution all and stateincluding estab-uni-of poseamong3 asState-wide ofand December, many operations. masterof the 1968. Committeecommitteesplanning by structure providesthe Board iscontinuity hasshown been in ofcarriedFigure pur- Generalversitieslishgarding a comprehensive mattersandAssembly, colleges pertaining as ; well(5) to toas recommendhigherto advise education thelegislation Governor, ; and to(6) there- to outaccomplishedopportunityderway. in sequential The formajor quickly higher phases, theme andeducation. the throughout efficientlythird ofThis which hasthroughexpansion been is currently expansionprovision has been un- of administer5education in certain Illinois. federal programsof support for higher commuter facilities. FIGURECO 3 ITTEES OF THE BOARD OF HIGHEREDUCATIO STANDINGAdvisory COMMITTEES to Operating Programs BOARD OF HIGHERjeltIdAtiotil Advisory to Master Planning federal-ProgramsCommitteeTechnical Advisory fur CommitteeAdvisoryCitizens AdvisoryCommitteefacultv-- (CommitteevisoryPresidentsCooperation) Committee Ad: en CommitteeAdvisoryCollegenonpublic ScholarsofCommision AD HOCMaster COMMITTEES Plan Phase 1962-64 , MasterCollegeAEnrollments Plan Admissionof&Phase RetentionStudents* II 1965-67StudyFaculty CollegiatePrograms Research Two-YearColleges Service&Extension Public Voc-TechEducation& Adult FacilitiesPhysical EducationingIllinois of HigherFinanc- MasterSizeInstitutional & Capacity Plan Demography&Phase Location Ill 1968-StructureGoverning ExperimentationPrograms0 & ScholarshipFinancial Aids & Preparation of \- r 1 *CurrentlyTeacherEducation* active Sciences*Social Work*Social Administration*Public LegalEducation* Teachers*College Library* -Committee*Data Systems 6 expanded higher An important outcome of Master Plan-PhaseI (1964) cationeducationnumberinstitutionsIllinois has of has opportunitybeen institutionsfrom come in 1962 existence. a long toin and 1968.the way area yearsFigure in within providing the 4depictsBoardcommuting ofthe Higher increase range Edu- inof IIwas5scheduled below).(1966) the creation resulted to open of ina state-widetwoplanning or three twojunior years new college (seesenior numbers system. universities Phase4 and