In 1886 Mr. Ferris advertised his fees for attending Ferris Industrial School in a
newspaper he termed Useful Education.
| Tuition (payable in advance) was: | |
|---|---|
| Common English One term, 12 weeks | $8.00 |
| For less than one term, per week | $.75 |
| Industrial Science and Mathematics One term, 12 weeks | $10.00 |
| For less than one term, per week | $1.00 |
| Business One term, 12 weeks | $25.00 |
| Two terms | $35.00 |
| Three terms | $50.00 |
| For less than one term, per week | $1.50 |
| Shorthand One term, 12 weeks | $15.00 |
| For less than one term, per week | $1.50 |
| Typewriting For four weeks | $3.00 |
| For less than four weeks, per week | $1.00 |
For a single subject in any one of the regular courses the Principal determined the rate at the time of the student's admission.
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