Table 372.

Endowment funds of the 120 colleges and universities with the largest endowments, by rank order: 2008 and 2009

Institution	2009 rank order1	Market value of endowment, as of June 30 (in thousands)		Percent change, 2008 to 20092	Institution	2009 rank order1	Market value of endowment, as of June 30 (in thousands)		Percent change, 2008 to 20092
		2008	2009				2008	2009
1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5
United States (all institutions)	†	$412,509,820	$325,565,998	-21.1
120 institutions with the largest amounts	†	312,068,725	243,496,721	-22.0
Harvard University (MA)	1	36,926,693	26,035,389	-29.5	Yeshiva University (NY)	61	1,194,753	882,063	-26.2
Yale University (CT)	2	22,686,282	16,103,497	-29.0	Baylor University (TX)	62	1,068,934	880,255	-17.7
Princeton University (NJ)	3	16,727,060	13,386,280	-20.0	Wake Forest University (NC)	63	1,253,673	866,212	-30.9
Stanford University (CA)	4	17,214,373	12,619,094	-26.7	Trinity University (TX)	64	1,034,659	850,739	-17.8
University of Texas System	5	13,512,573	11,083,357	-18.0	U. of Cincinnati, Main Campus (OH)	65	1,095,780	831,664	-24.1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	6	10,068,787	7,982,021	-20.7	University of California, Berkeley	66	999,202	827,808	-17.2
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	7	7,462,302	5,914,285	-20.7	Tulane University of Louisiana	67	1,052,881	815,473	-22.5
Columbia University in the City of New York	8	7,146,806	5,892,798	-17.5	University of Iowa	68	353,800	810,368	129.0
University of Pennsylvania	9	6,233,271	5,170,539	-17.0	Berea College (KY)	69	1,023,255	791,210	-22.7
University of California System Administration	10	6,217,334	4,977,483	-19.9	Carnegie Mellon University (PA)	70	1,061,625	749,640	-29.4
University of Notre Dame (IN)	11	6,351,855	4,920,742	-22.5	Princeton Theological Seminary (NJ)	71	1,026,189	749,241	-27.0
Emory University (GA)	12	5,515,479	4,601,488	-16.6	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	72	929,081	729,373	-21.5
University of Chicago (IL)	13	5,933,761	4,535,633	-23.6	University of Kentucky	73	896,820	701,762	-21.7
Duke University (NC)	14	6,123,743	4,440,745	-27.5	Middlebury College (VT)	74	885,389	699,684	-21.0
Northwestern University (IL)	15	5,342,297	4,398,200	-17.7	Baylor College of Medicine (TX)	75	1,062,130	696,887	-34.4
Washington U. in Saint Louis (MO)	16	5,428,641	4,147,461	-23.6	Bowdoin College (ME)	76	831,460	688,384	-17.2
Rice University (TX)	17	4,609,863	3,665,267	-20.5	U. of Texas Southwestern Med. Center at Dallas	77	824,778	684,691	-17.0
University of Virginia, Main Campus	18	4,517,750	3,531,688	-21.8	Vassar College (NY).	78	853,644	680,154	-20.3
Cornell University (NY)	19	4,509,068	3,071,987	-31.9	University of Tulsa (OK)	79	843,030	646,672	-23.3
Dartmouth College (NH)	20	3,944,329	2,999,497	-24.0	Saint Louis University, Main Campus	80	879,908	645,800	-26.6
Vanderbilt University (TN)	21	3,495,439	2,833,614	-18.9	Indiana University, Bloomington	81	828,585	643,520	-22.3
University of Southern California	22	3,589,225	2,671,426	-25.6	University of Arkansas, Main Campus	82	858,840	623,686	-27.4
University of Texas at Austin	23	2,772,786	2,383,866	-14.0	Syracuse University (NY)	83	945,875	621,951	-34.2
New York University	24	2,492,604	2,194,839	-11.9	Washington State University	84	678,980	619,766	-8.7
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	25	1,119,919	2,070,002	84.8	Juilliard School (NY)	85	766,149	613,526	-19.9
Brown University (RI)	26	2,778,022	2,039,135	-26.6	Brigham Young University (UT)	86	868,059	608,861	-29.9
Johns Hopkins University (MD)	27	2,475,722	1,983,341	-19.9	Oberlin College (OH)	87	828,715	604,965	-27.0
U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	28	2,335,824	1,903,575	-18.5	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY).	88	793,323	602,636	-24.0
U. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus (PA)	29	2,361,281	1,842,796	-22.0	University of Louisville (KY)	89	783,333	599,712	-23.4
University of Washington, Seattle Campus	30	2,237,360	1,770,281	-20.9	University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus	90	766,925	597,911	-22.0
Ohio State University, Main Campus	31	2,060,918	1,646,908	-20.1	Lafayette College (PA)	91	721,086	567,919	-21.2
University of Wisconsin, Madison	32	2,026,633	1,613,069	-20.4	Berry College (GA)	92	656,543	566,087	-13.8
California Institute of Technology	33	1,664,320	1,507,703	-9.4	Colgate University (NY)	93	729,249	560,537	-23.1
Boston College (MA)	34	1,826,908	1,491,159	-18.4	Brandeis University (MA)	94	712,446	558,517	-21.6
University of Richmond (VA)	35	1,704,350	1,428,391	-16.2	Macalester College (MN)	95	709,275	544,541	-23.2
Purdue University, Main Campus (IN)	36	1,693,693	1,423,009	-16.0	Hamilton College (NY)	96	742,541	540,154	-27.3
Case Western Reserve University (OH)	37	1,766,478	1,401,799	-20.6	University of Miami (FL)	97	736,239	538,606	-26.8
Williams College (MA)	38	1,755,960	1,368,031	-22.1	University of Tennessee	98	710,514	537,873	-24.3
Michigan State University	39	1,657,725	1,359,659	-18.0	Denison University (OH)	99	690,193	533,179	-22.7
Pomona College (CA)	40	1,795,212	1,345,000	-25.1	Cooper Union for the Advan. of Science and Art (NY)	100	607,958	530,983	-12.7
Amherst College (MA)	41	1,705,917	1,305,944	-23.4	Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)	101	671,482	530,412	-21.0
Wellesley College (MA)	42	1,629,447	1,287,284	-21.0	Pepperdine University (CA)	102	673,666	528,943	-21.5
University of Rochester (NY)	43	1,722,211	1,282,924	-25.5	Santa Clara University (CA)	103	676,072	528,892	-21.8
George Washington University (DC)	44	1,507,133	1,261,893	-16.3	Bryn Mawr College (PA)	104	689,334	527,194	-23.5
Pennsylvania State U., Main Campus	45	1,522,988	1,173,540	-22.9	Carleton College (MN)	105	647,822	517,310	-20.1
Swarthmore College (PA)	46	1,412,609	1,128,675	-20.1	University of Alabama	106	516,271	508,934	-1.4
Tufts University (MA)	47	1,445,662	1,103,440	-23.7	Rutgers University, New Brunswick (NJ)	107	593,114	508,766	-14.2
Smith College (MA)	48	1,365,792	1,096,322	-19.7	Mount Holyoke College (MA).	108	662,094	503,168	-24.0
Grinnell College (IA)	49	1,472,448	1,076,249	-26.9	Northeastern University (MA)	109	672,761	501,019	-25.5
Southern Methodist University (TX)	50	1,401,274	1,032,262	-26.3	College of the Holy Cross (MA)	110	627,264	492,680	-21.5
University of Florida	51	977,718	1,008,921	3.2	University of Oregon	111	497,650	491,155	-1.3
University of California, Los Angeles	52	1,222,548	997,111	-18.4	College of William and Mary (VA)	112	573,651	489,251	-14.7
University of Kansas	53	1,232,172	967,171	-21.5	Wesleyan University (CT)	113	652,208	476,481	-26.9
Texas Christian University	54	1,380,621	945,329	-31.5	Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis	114	601,933	470,947	-21.8
University of Delaware	55	1,227,116	929,116	-24.3	University of Missouri, Columbia	115	550,623	469,885	-14.7
Boston University (MA)	56	1,182,053	919,441	-22.2	Oregon State University	116	476,062	469,193	-1.4
Washington and Lee University (VA)	57	—	897,141	†	Colby College (ME)	117	600,248	452,990	-24.5
Georgetown University (DC)	58	1,068,608	895,107	-16.2	University of Houston (TX)	118	545,068	452,755	-16.9
Weill Cornell Medical College (NY)	59	1,069,034	894,055	-16.4	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	119	520,600	446,300	-14.3
Lehigh University (PA)	60	1,126,942	886,234	-21.4	Furman University (SC)	120	560,044	444,223	-20.7

—Not available.
†Not applicable.
1 Institutions ranked by size of endowment in 2009.
2 Change in market value of endowment. Includes growth from gifts and returns on investments, as well as reductions from expenditures and withdrawals.
NOTE: Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2007-08 and 2008-09 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2009 and Spring 2010. (This table was prepared October 2010.)