Victor Karady 26. May, 2012
Processed
prosopographical databases (sets of statistical tables for multivariate data
analyses) related to students and educated elites in Hungarian institutions of
higher education (cc. 1867-1949) produced in the framework of the research
project :
CULTURALLY
COMPOSITE ELITES, REGIME CHANGES AND SOCIAL CRISES IN MULTI-ETHNIC AND
MULTI-CONFESSIONAL
With the financial
support of the European Research Council (Advanced Leadership Grant ELITES08)[2]
N = cc. 403 200 - (374 200 for students and graduates)[3]
I.
Jurists
(students of Law) – cc. 117 120
a.
Before 1919
i.
Graduates of
the Law Faculty of the University of Budapest (1870-1948) – 38 597
ii.
Law Faculty
of the University of Kolozsvár (1872-1918) –
14 198
iii.
Academies of
Law
b. Debrecen Calvinist Ac. (1870-1912) - 2718
c. Eger Catholic Ac. (1/3 sample – 1865-1948)
- 5372
d. Eperjes-Miskolc Lutheran Ac. (1872-1918) - 7424
e. Győr State Ac. (1870-1884) - 208
f.
Kassa State
ac. (1880-1919) - 475
g. Kecskemét Calvinist Ac. (1867-1948) - 4910
h. Nagyvárad State Ac. (1862-1917) - 4968
i.
Pápa
Calvinist Ac. (1860-1884) – 542
j.
Pécs
Catholic Ac. (1867-1919) - 1566
k. Pozsony Calvinist Ac. (1867-1919) - 1645
l.
Sárospatak
Calvinist Ac. (1867-1918) - 704
iv.
Law Faculty
of the University of Vienna (1850-1919) - 4029
v.
Law
Faculties of the German Empire (1789-1919) -1580
vi.
Law
Faculties of Switzerland (1850-1918) - 183
vii.
Law
Faculties of the Universities in Prague (1850-1918) - 348
b.
1919-1948
i.
Law Faculty
of the University of Budapest (as above)
ii.
Law Faculty
of the University of Debrecen - 7715
iii.
Law Faculty
of the University of Szeged - 7875
iv.
Law Faculty
of the University of Pécs – 13 063
II.
Medical
doctors, pharmacists, veterinaries – cc.
102 830
a.
Before 1919
i.
Graduates of
Medicine at the Medical Faculty of the University
of Budapest (1770-1950) – 28 008
ii.
Graduates of
Pharmacy at the Medical Faculty of the University of Budapest (1906-1945) – 2883
iii.
Medical
Faculty of the University of Budapest (1844/45) - 249
iv.
Medical
doctors of the Honvéd Army (1848/49)
– 505
v.
Medical
Faculty of the University of Kolozsvár (1872-1918) – published earlier
vi.
Doctors on
the medical market locally and regionally
1. in 1840 - 667
2. in 1859 - 932
3. in 1875 - 2328
4. in 1914 - 5583
vii.
Veterinary
Academy in Budapest (1861-1951) - 2370
viii.
Medical
Faculty of the University of Vienna (1850-1867) - 1667
ix.
Medical
Faculties of the German Empire (1789-1919) - 844
x.
Medical
Faculties of Switzerland (1840-1917) - 112
xi.
Medical
Faculties of the Universities in Prague (1850-1918) – 241
xii.
Department
of pharmacy at the Medical Faculty of Prague (1856-1918) - 35
b.
1919-1949
i.
Medical
students at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Budapest (1918-1952) –
15 215
ii.
Pharmacy
students at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Budapest - 2093
iii.
Medical
Faculty of the University of Debrecen (1919-1953) - 3409
iv.
Medical students
at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Szeged - 3806
v.
Pharmacy
students at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Szeged - 2786
vi.
Medical
Faculty of the University of Pécs - 5147
vii.
Members of
the Right extremist medical association MONE - 3409
viii.
Members of
the EPOL medical association - 142
ix.
Doctors on
the medical market locally and regionally
b. in 1942 (Chamber of Medicine) – 11 219
c. in 1947 (listing of the Chamber of
Medicine) - 9189
d. in 1947 (listing of the Medical Trade
Union) -
III.
Students
of Arts and Sciences – cc. 33 940
a.
1867-1918
i.
Graduates of
the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Budapest (1878-1944) - 13 917
ii.
Faculty of
Arts (Humanities) at the University of Kolozsvár/Cluj (1872-1918) - 2898
iii.
Faculty
of Science at the University of Kolozsvár/Cluj (1872-1918) - 1181
iv.
Eötvös
Collegium, students admitted (1895-1949) - 1242
v.
Eötvös
Collegium, candidates refused (1895-1949) - 1056
vi.
Members of
the Benedictine teaching congregation (1870-1949) - 633
vii.
Members of
the Piarist teaching congregation (1868-1945) - 1091
viii.
Philosophical
Faculty of the University of Vienna (1850-1919) - 1895
ix.
Philosophical
Faculties (Humanities) of the German Empire (1789-1919) – 556
x.
Philosophical
Faculties (Natural Sciences) of the German Empire (1789-1919) - 324
xi.
Philosophical
Faculties of Switzerland (1850-1918) - 346
xii.
Philosophical
Faculty of the Universities in Prague (1850-1918) - 273
b. 1919-1949
xiii.
Philosophical
Faculty of the University of Budapest – as above
xiv.
Philosophical
Faculty of the University of Debrecen (1914-1948) - 2986
xv.
Philosophical
Faculty of the University of Szeged - 3046
xvi.
Philosophical
Faculty of the University of Pécs – 1030
xvii.
Budapest
Academy of sports and teacher training in physical education (1928-1949) - 1266
xviii.
Academy of
Therepeutical Pedagogy (1928-1949) –
xix.
Szeged Academy
for training teachers for ’civic schools’
(1928-1948) – data published earlier
IV.
Students
of Agriculture and forestry (academies and colleges) – cc. 12 165
a.
Pallagpuszta
(1890-1920) - 704
b.
Keszthely
(1880-1948) - 2330
c.
Kolozsmonostor
(1906-1918, 1941-1944) – 1097
d.
Mosonmagyaróvár
(sample years, 1880-1949) - 1653
e.
Kassa
(1906-1919) - 338
f.
Budapest
Academy of Horticulture (1890-1949) - 2375
g.
Selmecbánya
(since 1920 Sopron) Academy of Forestry (sample years, 1880-1948) - 3423
h.
Vienna
(1890-1918) - 214
i.
Agricultural
academies in Germany (1794-1919) – 31
V.
Students
of military academies and related clusters – cc. 13 085
a.
Ludovika Academy
(1908-1912 and 1929-33) - 297
b.
Ludovika Academy
(1929-1931) - 542
c.
Vienna
military academies (1867-1919) - 2131
d.
Vienna Konsularakademie (1890-1918) - 60
e.
Fiume/Rijeka
School for Naval Officers (1896-1918) - 387
f.
Reserve
officers (sample for 1867-1913) - 7696
g.
Active and
reserve officers in Hussar regiments (1935-1945) - 594
h.
Members of
the ’vitéz’ military order
(1920-1939) - 1378
VI.
Students
in Artistic training – cc. 18 155
a.
Budapest
Conservatory of Music (1890-1930, 1945-1949, sample) - 4459
b.
Vienna
Academy of Music (1915-1955, selected years) - 7933
c.
Music
academies in Germany (1850-1919) - 112
d.
Music
academy in Prague (1840-1916) - 39
e. Budapest Academy of Industrial Arts (graduates
- 1899-1948) - 2043
f.
Budapest Academy
of Fine Arts (1877-1948) - 2281
g.
Budapest Academy
of Theatre (1900-1948) - 742
h.
Vienna
Academy of Fine Arts (1890-1918) - 102
i.
Academies of
Fine Arts in Germany (1821-1919) - 423
j.
Academy of
Fine Arts in Prague (1822-1913) - 21
VII.
Students
of commercial and economic training – cc. 27 560
a.
Budapest
Commercial Academy (1870-1911, 1929-1935) - 1313
b.
Budapest
Oriental Academy of Trade (1890-1920) - 1182
c.
Fiume/Rijeka
Exportation Academy (1912-1919) - 200
d.
Kolozsvár/Cluj
Commercial Academy (1900-1911) - 438
e.
Budapest
Economic Faculty, Department of Trade (1921-1948) - 5745
f.
Budapest
Economic Faculty, Department for the training of teachers in commercial
secondary schools (1890-1944) - 2688
g.
Vienna
Academy of Exportation 1898-1918) - 556
VIII.
Students
of technological training – cc. 35
940
a.
Budapest
Faculty of General and Civil Engineering (1882-1949) - 5173
b.
Budapest
Faculty of Chemistry (1882-1948) - 1697
c.
Budapest
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (1882-1949) – 16.888
d.
Budapest Faculty
of Architecture (1882-1950) - 4394
e.
Selmecbánya
Academy of Metallurgy (1870-1918) - 518
f.
Selmecbánya
Academy of Mining (1880-1948 samples) - 1580
g.
Polytechnics
in Vienna (1867-1918) - 2126
h.
Polytechnics
in Germany (1804-1918) - 2344
i.
Polytechnics
of Zürich (1867-1918) - 810
j.
Polytechnics
in Prague (1850-1918) - 383
k.
Pribram
school of mining - 26
IX.
Theologies
– cc. 13 330
a.
Catholic
Theological Faculty of the University of Budapest (1894-1945) - 1787
b.
Catholic
Theological Seminary of the Bishopric of Szeged (1920-1939) - 232
c.
Catholic
priests of the Esztergom Archbichopric (1832-2006) - 2732
d.
Calvinist
Theological Academy in Budapest (1855-1945) - 2138
e.
Calvinist
Theological Academy in Sárospatak (1867-1918) - 857
f.
Calvinist
Theological Academy in Debrecen (1867-1868) -190
g.
Calvinist
Theological Academy in Pápa (1867-1950) - 873
h.
Lutheran
Theological Faculty of the University of Pécs in Sopron (1923-1948) - 763
i.
Lutheran
Theological Academy of Eperjes (1867-1884) - 184
j.
Faculty of
Catholic Theology of the University of Vienna (1852-1889) - 744
k.
Faculty of
Protestant Theology of the University of Vienna (1867-1988) - 234
l.
Lutheran
theological faculties of universities in Germany (1790-1918) - 2595
X.
Other
elite clusters – cc. 29 004
a.
Freemasons
in Hungary (1867-1918) – 13 124
b. Freemasons in Transylvania (1867-1918) - 1113
c.
Medical
doctors with telephone subscription in the province (1943) - 4814
d.
Fellows of
the Gojdu Foundation ( 1871-1918) – 1076
e.
Students of Austrian
universities – all faculties (1790-1849) - 8877
[1] The data banks referred to below do not include those collected for the Baltic countries and for regions detached from Hungary after 1918 (Slovakia, Transylvania and surrounding parts, Voivodina), that is not for the period when their educational provision was placed under the authority of the successor states
[2] Exhaustive surveys of enrolled students unless otherwise indicated. Reference to universities and other institutions of higher education abroad concern only students from Hungary (by birth or by residence).
[3] The figures in italics indicate the numbers of cases (with standardised biographical information) included in the data banks concerned.