Yeshiva University will spend $448,700 during the academic year 154-55 to provide scholarships for 1,549 students or 75 percent of its enrollment, Dr. Samuel Belkin, president announced today. The financial aid is to be allocated in the form of tuition, dormitory, and maintenance scholarships for residents of 24 states, the District of Columbia, and 17 foreign countries.
The largest blocs of foreign students receiving aid come from Israel and Canada. Other foreign countries included are: Ireland, Morocco, Switzerland, Venezuela, Nicaragua, South Africa, Peru, Brazil, Iran, France, Denmark, Ethiopia, Belgium. Romania, and England.
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