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Table 346.Endowment funds of the 120 institutions of higher education with the largest amounts: Fiscal year 1993

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                                            |        |Market value
                                            |        |of endowment,
                                            |  Rank  | in thousands
                Institution                 |order\1\|  of dollars
                                            |        |   (end of
                                            |        | fiscal year)
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                      1                     |   2    |      3
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                                            |        |
United States (all institutions) ...........|    --- |  $88,881,171
                                            |        |==============
Harvard University (MA) ....................|      1 |    5,778,257
University of Texas at Austin ..............|      2 |    3,646,687
Yale University (CT) .......................|      3 |    3,232,305
Stanford University (CA) ...................|      4 |    2,780,307
Princeton University (NJ) ..................|      5 |    2,538,995
                                            |        |
Columbia University (NY) ...................|      6 |    1,950,885
University of California, Central Office ...|      7 |    1,851,182
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ......|      8 |    1,752,792
Washington University (MO) .................|      9 |    1,722,251
Emory University (GA) ......................|     10 |    1,589,324
                                            |        |
Rice University (TX) .......................|     11 |    1,302,311
Northwestern University (IL) ...............|     12 |    1,233,599
University of Chicago (IL) .................|     13 |    1,189,675
University of Pennsylvania .................|     14 |    1,095,796
Cornell University-Endowed Colleges (NY) ...|     15 |      884,343
                                            |        |
University of Notre Dame (IN) ..............|     16 |      828,554
Dartmouth College (NH) .....................|     17 |      824,196
Vanderbilt University (TN) .................|     18 |      807,689
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ..........|     19 |      797,679
Johns Hopkins University (MD) ..............|     20 |      725,637
                                            |        |
New York University ........................|     21 |      706,320
Duke University (NC) .......................|     22 |      669,074
University of Southern California ..........|     23 |      669,063
University of Rochester (NY) ...............|     24 |      668,748
University of Virginia, Main Campus ........|     25 |      631,623
                                            |        |
Rockefeller University (NY) ................|     26 |      615,656
California Institute of Technology .........|     27 |      606,576
Brown University (RI) ......................|     28 |      574,938
Case Western Reserve University (OH) .......|     29 |      551,300
Ohio State University, Main Campus .........|     30 |      487,357
                                            |        |
Wellesley College (MA) .....................|     31 |      485,115
Macalester College (MN) ....................|     32 |      476,356
Princeton Theological Seminary (NJ) ........|     33 |      465,581
Swarthmore College (PA) ....................|     34 |      442,298
University of Cincinnati, Main Campus (OH) .|     35 |      436,789
                                            |        |
Southern Methodist University (TX) .........|     36 |      435,817
Smith College (MA) .........................|     37 |      435,565
Loyola University of Chicago (IL) ..........|     38 |      433,012
Texas Christian University .................|     39 |      428,892
Williams College (MA) ......................|     40 |      420,649
                                            |        |
University of Washington ...................|     41 |      415,197
Grinnell College (IA) ......................|     42 |      415,129
Baylor College of Medicine (TX) ............|     43 |      413,330
Boston College (MA) ........................|     44 |      412,250
University of Delaware .....................|     45 |      408,627
                                            |        |
Carnegie Mellon University (PA) ............|     46 |      404,531
Pomona College (CA) ........................|     47 |      379,632
Wake Forest University (NC) ................|     48 |      377,197
University of Pittsburgh, Main Campus (PA) .|     49 |      374,294
University of Richmond (VA) ................|     50 |      372,436
                                            |        |
Berea College (KY) .........................|     51 |      358,286
George Washington University (DC) ..........|     52 |      356,548
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities .......|     53 |      355,012
University of Tulsa (OK) ...................|     54 |      352,625
Georgetown University (DC) .................|     55 |      342,861
                                            |        |
Trinity University (TX) ....................|     56 |      339,304
Boston College (MA) ........................|     57 |      333,086
Lehigh University (PA) .....................|     58 |      329,424
Vassar College (NY) ........................|     59 |      328,630
Wesleyan University (CT) ...................|     60 |      328,157
                                            |        |
Amherst College (MA) .......................|      61 |     327,233
Middlebury College (VT) ....................|      62 |     312,977
Baylor University (TX) .....................|      63 |     309,422
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus .|      64 |     296,024
Lafayette College (PA) .....................|      65 |     284,000
                                            |         |
Tulane University of Louisiana .............|      66 |     279,747
Saint Louis University, Main Campus (MO) ...|      67 |     273,537
Oberlin College (OH) .......................|      68 |     267,153
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) ......|      69 |     262,602
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |      70 |     262,408
                                            |         |
The Juilliard School (NY) ..................|      71 |     241,167
Yeshiva University (NY) ....................|      72 |     233,474
University of Miami (FL) ...................|      73 |     228,311
Syracuse University, Main Campus (NY) ......|      74 |     225,625
Mount Holyoke College (MA) .................|      75 |     221,093
                                            |         |
Thomas Jefferson University (PA) ...........|      76 |     219,145
Carleton College (MN) ......................|      77 |     219,099
Purdue University, Main Campus (IN) ........|      78 |     218,343
Northeastern University (MA) ...............|      79 |     215,582
Rochester Institute of Technology (NY) .....|      80 |     214,922
                                            |         |
Tufts University (MA) ......................|      81 |     214,774
Bryn Mawr College (PA) .....................|      82 |     210,918
Cornell University Medical College (NY) ....|      83 |     206,881
Agnes Scott College (GA) ...................|      84 |     204,593
Loyola University in New Orleans (LA) ......|      85 |     201,042
                                            |         |
Brandeis University (MA) ...................|      86 |     196,125
Brigham Young University (UT) ..............|      87 |     196,013
Colgate University (NY) ....................|      88 |     188,921
Rush University (IL) .......................|      89 |     185,888
Bowdoin College (ME) .......................|      90 |     185,292
                                            |         |
University of Texas, Southwest Medical Ctr. |      91 |     185,060
Claremont McKenna College (CA) .............|      92 |     182,514
Trinity College (CT) .......................|      93 |     176,575
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State U. |      94 |     169,625
Rutgers, The State U., Central Office (NJ) .|      95 |     167,842
                                            |         |
Colorado College ...........................|      96 |     162,884
Hamilton College (NY) ......................|      97 |     161,992
University of New Mexico, Main Campus ......|      98 |     158,678
Wabash College (IN) ........................|      99 |     154,374
Southwestern University (TX) ...............|     100 |     152,046
                                            |         |
Earlham College (IN) .......................|     101 |     150,616
Santa Clara University (CA) ................|     102 |     149,136
University of Tennessee (Central office) ...|     103 |     148,891
State University of New York at Buffalo ....|     104 |     147,737
University of Louisville (KY) ..............|     105 |     146,868
                                            |         |
Washington And Lee University (VA) .........|     106 |     145,783
The University of Alabama ..................|     107 |     144,662
Occidental College (CA) ....................|     108 |     143,143
Loyola Marymount University (CA) ...........|     109 |     142,449
College of the Holy Cross (MA) .............|     110 |     142,030
                                            |         |
Cornell University, Statutory Colleges (NY) |     111 |     140,781
Franklin And Marshall College (PA) .........|     112 |     137,622
Bucknell University (PA) ...................|     113 |     136,082
Texas A & M University .....................|     114 |     135,370
University of Wisconsin, Madison ...........|     115 |     134,320
                                            |         |
Cooper Union (NY) ..........................|     116 |     134,272
Union College (NY) .........................|     117 |     132,427
New Mexico Military Institute ..............|     118 |     132,110
University of the South (TN) ...............|     119 |     131,367
Whitman College (WA) .......................|     120 |     128,075
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\1\Institutions ranked by size of endowment. Excludes institutions which have not reported data for 1992-93.

---Not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), "Finance, 1992-93" survey. (This table was prepared June 1995.)

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