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Table 411. | Endowment funds of the 120 colleges and universities with the largest endowments, by rank order: 2010 and 2011 |
Institution | 2011 rank order1 | Market value of endowment, as of June 30 (in thousands) |
Percent change, 2010 to 20112 | Institution | 2011 rank order1 | Market value of endowment, as of June 30 (in thousands) |
Percent change, 2010 to 20112 | ||
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2010 | 2011 | 2010 | 2011 | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
United States (all institutions) | † | $355,790,614 | $415,656,829 | 16.8 | |||||
120 institutions with the largest amounts | † | 263,769,649 | 308,454,528 | 16.9 | |||||
Harvard University (MA) | 1 | 27,557,404 | 32,012,729 | 16.2 | University of Florida | 61 | 1,037,922 | 1,085,600 | 4.6 |
Yale University (CT) | 2 | 16,504,168 | 19,174,387 | 16.2 | Lehigh University (PA) | 62 | 940,430 | 1,077,430 | 14.6 |
Princeton University (NJ) | 3 | 14,760,707 | 17,162,603 | 16.3 | Soka University of America (CA) | 63 | 481,511 | 1,062,627 | 120.7 |
Stanford University (CA) | 4 | 13,851,115 | 16,502,606 | 19.1 | Wake Forest University (NC) | 64 | 921,338 | 1,058,250 | 14.9 |
University of Texas System Office | 5 | 12,912,209 | 14,635,240 | 13.3 | University of Iowa | 65 | 928,388 | 1,044,097 | 12.5 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 6 | 8,317,321 | 9,712,628 | 16.8 | University of Cincinnati, Main Campus (OH) | 66 | 900,125 | 1,024,525 | 13.8 |
Columbia University in the City of New York (NY) | 7 | 6,516,512 | 7,789,578 | 19.5 | Carnegie Mellon University (PA) | 67 | 811,733 | 1,009,219 | 24.3 |
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor | 8 | 6,471,770 | 7,725,307 | 19.4 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 68 | 829,810 | 1,006,556 | 21.3 |
University of Pennsylvania | 9 | 5,668,937 | 6,582,030 | 16.1 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 69 | 873,048 | 1,004,738 | 15.1 |
University of Notre Dame (IN) | 10 | 5,340,685 | 6,383,344 | 19.5 | Baylor University (TX) | 70 | 871,966 | 1,003,929 | 15.1 |
Duke University (NC) | 11 | 4,823,572 | 5,747,377 | 19.2 | Berea College (KT) | 71 | 846,776 | 978,735 | 15.6 |
University of Chicago (IL) | 12 | 4,904,717 | 5,691,013 | 16.0 | Trinity University (TX) | 72 | 862,124 | 974,935 | 13.1 |
Northwestern University (IL) | 13 | 4,726,940 | 5,474,935 | 15.8 | University of Kentucky | 73 | 793,505 | 952,248 | 20.0 |
Emory University (GA) | 14 | 4,841,490 | 5,443,397 | 12.4 | Yeshiva University (NY) | 74 | 922,031 | 945,790 | 2.6 |
Washington University in St. Louis (MO) | 15 | 4,560,043 | 5,348,871 | 17.3 | Brigham Young University, Provo (UT) | 75 | 808,486 | 920,149 | 13.8 |
University of California System Admin. Central Office | 16 | 5,441,225 | 5,199,092 | -4.4 | Princeton Theological Seminary (NJ) | 76 | 815,012 | 913,945 | 12.1 |
University of Virginia, Main Campus | 17 | 3,861,913 | 4,707,593 | 21.9 | Syracuse University (NY) | 77 | 688,791 | 913,662 | 32.6 |
Rice University (TX) | 18 | 3,835,723 | 4,498,951 | 17.3 | Middlebury College (VT) | 78 | 783,225 | 907,668 | 15.9 |
Cornell University (NY) | 19 | 3,413,151 | 3,960,057 | 16.0 | University of California, San Francisco | 79 | 492,755 | 906,148 | 83.9 |
University of Southern California | 20 | 2,947,978 | 3,517,173 | 19.3 | Bowdoin College (ME) | 80 | 753,525 | 904,215 | 20.0 |
Dartmouth College (NH) | 21 | 3,137,422 | 3,460,844 | 10.3 | Saint Louis University, Main Campus (MO) | 81 | 708,345 | 880,251 | 24.3 |
Vanderbilt University (TN) | 22 | 3,007,607 | 3,375,153 | 12.2 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 82 | 760,725 | 838,838 | 10.3 |
University of Texas at Austin | 23 | 2,589,413 | 2,852,960 | 10.2 | University of Tulsa (OK) | 83 | 691,917 | 817,324 | 18.1 |
New York University | 24 | 2,409,929 | 2,724,134 | 13.0 | Vassar College (NY) | 84 | 713,063 | 814,130 | 14.2 |
Johns Hopkins University (MD) | 25 | 2,226,665 | 2,598,467 | 16.7 | Juilliard School (NY) | 85 | 658,901 | 814,005 | 23.5 |
Brown University (RI) | 26 | 2,178,837 | 2,525,662 | 15.9 | Indiana University, Bloomington | 86 | 722,778 | 807,627 | 11.7 |
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus (PA) | 27 | 2,020,101 | 2,511,816 | 24.3 | University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus | 87 | 680,505 | 804,886 | 18.3 |
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | 28 | 2,183,732 | 2,441,712 | 11.8 | Baylor College of Medicine (TX) | 88 | 767,912 | 797,474 | 3.8 |
University of Washington, Seattle Campus | 29 | 1,929,865 | 2,248,770 | 16.5 | University of Arkansas | 89 | 673,120 | 788,668 | 17.2 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 30 | 1,963,345 | 2,239,239 | 14.1 | University of Louisville (KT) | 90 | 669,043 | 769,337 | 15.0 |
University of Wisconsin, Madison | 31 | 1,807,126 | 2,171,258 | 20.1 | Berry College (GA) | 91 | 600,523 | 761,534 | 26.8 |
Ohio State University, Main Campus | 32 | 1,871,328 | 2,104,611 | 12.5 | Oberlin College (OH) | 92 | 645,175 | 738,357 | 14.4 |
University of California, Berkeley | 33 | 945,318 | 1,991,932 | 110.7 | Washington State University | 93 | 668,824 | 722,735 | 8.1 |
Purdue University, Main Campus (IN) | 34 | 1,587,000 | 1,944,305 | 22.5 | Hamilton College (NY) | 94 | 607,490 | 721,287 | 18.7 |
University of Richmond (VA) | 35 | 1,616,549 | 1,878,169 | 16.2 | University of Miami (FL) | 95 | 618,236 | 719,852 | 16.4 |
Michigan State University | 36 | 1,367,525 | 1,758,505 | 28.6 | Santa Clara University (CA) | 96 | 603,618 | 716,821 | 18.8 |
Boston College (MA) | 37 | 1,647,652 | 1,756,292 | 6.6 | Brandeis University (MA) | 97 | 620,204 | 703,666 | 13.5 |
Williams College (MA) | 38 | 1,468,493 | 1,755,418 | 19.5 | Colgate University (NY) | 98 | 619,216 | 700,994 | 13.2 |
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus | 39 | 1,350,316 | 1,737,843 | 28.7 | Bryn Mawr College (PA) | 99 | 587,527 | 677,307 | 15.3 |
Case Western Reserve University (OH) | 40 | 1,462,027 | 1,703,164 | 16.5 | University of Tennessee | 100 | 602,595 | 674,434 | 11.9 |
Pomona College (CA) | 41 | 1,458,974 | 1,700,454 | 16.6 | Denison University (OH) | 101 | 573,077 | 671,523 | 17.2 |
Amherst College (MA) | 42 | 1,385,745 | 1,641,511 | 18.5 | Macalester College (MN) | 102 | 569,131 | 669,005 | 17.5 |
University of Rochester (NY) | 43 | 1,367,870 | 1,622,812 | 18.6 | Lafayette College (PA) | 103 | 580,740 | 658,146 | 13.3 |
Georgia Institute of Technology, Main Campus | 44 | 338,018 | 1,619,718 | 379.2 | Carleton College (MN) | 104 | 563,439 | 653,465 | 16.0 |
California Institute of Technology | 45 | 1,631,076 | 1,613,662 | -1.1 | Rutgers University, New Brunswick (NJ) | 105 | 556,786 | 650,570 | 16.8 |
George Washington University (DC) | 46 | 1,394,281 | 1,581,800 | 13.4 | Rochester Institute of Technology (NY) | 106 | 559,539 | 640,762 | 14.5 |
Wellesley College (MA) | 47 | 1,330,244 | 1,523,683 | 14.5 | Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis | 107 | 520,478 | 632,004 | 21.4 |
Swarthmore College (PA) | 48 | 1,249,254 | 1,508,483 | 20.8 | Pepperdine University (CA) | 108 | 564,832 | 622,580 | 10.2 |
Grinnell College (IA) | 49 | 1,264,834 | 1,500,220 | 18.6 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) | 109 | 629,728 | 621,916 | -1.2 |
Smith College (MA) | 50 | 1,243,561 | 1,429,527 | 15.0 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 110 | 503,110 | 617,632 | 22.8 |
Tufts University (MA) | 51 | 1,213,585 | 1,403,883 | 15.7 | College of William and Mary (VA) | 111 | 533,180 | 617,385 | 15.8 |
University of California, Los Angeles | 52 | 1,110,981 | 1,309,302 | 17.9 | Mount Holyoke College (MA) | 112 | 533,583 | 617,284 | 15.7 |
University of Kansas | 53 | 1,070,813 | 1,270,511 | 18.6 | University of Alabama | 113 | 631,947 | 616,925 | -2.4 |
Washington and Lee University (VA) | 54 | 1,008,161 | 1,218,132 | 20.8 | Colby College (ME) | 114 | 502,076 | 611,441 | 21.8 |
Boston University (MA) | 55 | 1,022,401 | 1,194,164 | 16.8 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (NY) | 115 | 579,152 | 609,056 | 5.2 |
Texas Christian University | 56 | 1,038,161 | 1,191,900 | 14.8 | College of the Holy Cross (MA) | 116 | 522,493 | 607,713 | 16.3 |
Southern Methodist University (TX) | 57 | 1,069,399 | 1,190,709 | 11.3 | Mount Sinai School of Medicine (NY) | 117 | 534,631 | 607,498 | 13.6 |
Georgetown University (DC) | 58 | 1,007,299 | 1,162,239 | 15.4 | Wesleyan University (CT) | 118 | 512,875 | 601,478 | 17.3 |
University of Delaware | 59 | 1,000,425 | 1,138,203 | 13.8 | Northeastern University (MA) | 119 | 521,186 | 601,026 | 15.3 |
Weill Cornell Medical College (NY) | 60 | 965,437 | 1,099,347 | 13.9 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 120 | 497,100 | 593,700 | 19.4 |
†Not applicable. | |||||||||
1 Institutions ranked by size of endowment in 2011. | |||||||||
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, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2011 and Spring 2012, Finance component. (This table was prepared November 2012.) |