62 MARYLAND MANUAL
FROSTBURG STATE COLLEGE
R. Bowen Hardesty, M.A., LL.D., President
College Avenue, Frostburg (Allegany County)
Telephone: Overbrook 9-6622
Frostburg State College (organized into School of Arts and Sci-
ences, School of Education and Graduate Studies, and College Summer
School and Extension) was established by Chapter 406, Acts of 1898
as a normal school, called Frostburg State Teachers College. It be-
came a full four-year teachers college in 1934. The College offers
Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree programs in teacher
education. These degrees are earned also by four-year pre-professional
students in medicine, dentistry, law, pharmacy, theology, and in
general liberal arts with seventeen possible majors. The College was
authorized by the Board of Trustees in 1958 to offer graduate work
leading to the degree of Master of Education. By Chapter 41, Acts
of 1963, the College adopted its present name. Students enrolling in
the teacher education program pay no tuition, but pledge to teach two
years in the public schools of Maryland following their graduation.
The enrollment for 1962-63 was 1,546.
Appropriations 1963 1964
General Funds $1,139,161 $1,448,582
Special Funds 366,495 349,705
Totals $1,505,656 $1,798,287
Staff: 217.
SALISBURY STATE COLLEGE
Wilbur Devilbiss, Ed.D , Ped D., President
Salisbury (Wicomico County) Telephone: Pioneer 9-7191
The Salisbury State College was established by Chapter 280, Acts
of 1924, as a normal school offering a two-year preparation for
elementary school teachers. Today, in addition to the preparation
of teachers for the elementary and secondary schools the College
offers the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in the
Arts and Sciences. A Master's degree in teaching is available through
the Summer Session. The non-teaching degree is offered to a limited
number of students in selected major fields, Maryland students who
are admitted to the teacher education curriculum pay no tuition and
must pledge themselves to teach in the public schools of Maryland
for two years following graduation The College is fully accredited by
the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, the
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, and the
Maryland State Department of Education. The College adopted as
present name by Chapter 41, Acts of 1963. The College enrollment
for 1962-63 was as follows: full-time, 499; part-time, 52; total, 551.
Appropriations 1963 1964
General Funds - - $576,964 $694,537
Special Funds - 142,000 168,460
Totals - - - $718,964 $852,997
Administrative and Instructional Staff: College, 41.
Campus School: 8.
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