Two hundred and ninety-one scholars, scientists, and artists were chosen from 2,053 applicants to receive Guggenheim Fellowships in 1968. [1] [2] [3] [4] A total of $2,196,500 was disbursed. [5] Of the 91 institutions represented, University of California, Berkeley had the most grants (19), followed by Columbia University (15) and Yale University (13). [4] [3] [6]