Below is a listing of the abbreviations used throughout the Minority
Student Records.
| A.B. -- Bachelor of Arts |
| acad. -- Academy, known as Preparatory Department until 1892 |
| A.M. -- Master of Arts (College) |
| A.M.'t -- Master of Arts (Theology) |
| art -- Drawing and Painting Department |
| B.D. -- Bachelor of Divinity |
| c -- College of Arts and Sciences |
| coll. -- College of Arts and Sciences |
| cons. -- Conservatory of Music |
| Cons. -- Conservatory of Music |
| D.B. -- Bachelor of Divinity |
| dup -- duplicate entry (also in different department or class
year) |
| Ed.Mus.B. -- Bachelor of Music Education |
| G.S.T. -- Graduate School of Theology, also known as
the Seminary |
| h -- Honorary |
| L.B. -- Bachelor of Letters |
| lit; lit. -- Literary Course |
| Lit. -- Diploma in the Literary Course |
| Litt.D. -- Honorary Doctor of Letters |
| LL.D. -- Honorary Doctor of Laws |
| M.A. -- Master of Arts |
| M.A.T. -- Master of Arts and Teaching |
| M.R.E. -- Masters in Religous Eduation |
| Mus.B. -- Bachelor of Music |
| Mus.M. -- Master of Music |
| Ph.B. -- Bachelor of Philosophy |
| prep. -- Preparatory Department, changed to Academy in 1892 |
| Sch.Mus.B. -- Bachelor of School Music |
| Sem. -- Seminary, also known as Graduate School of Theology |
| S.T.M. -- Master of Sacred Theology |
| su. -- Summer Session |
| t -- Graduate School of Theology (Seminary) |
