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Table 333.90. | Endowment funds of the 120 degree-granting postsecondary institutions with the largest endowments, by rank order: Fiscal year 2019 |
Institution | Fiscal year (FY) 2019 | |||
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Rank order, end of FY1 | Market value of endowment | |||
Beginning of FY (in thousands) |
End of FY (in thousands) |
Percent change2 | ||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
United States (all institutions) | † | $648,896,292 | $675,114,924 | 4.0 |
120 institutions with the largest amounts |
† | 481,964,860 | 502,244,811 | 4.2 |
Harvard University | 1 | 39,233,736 | 40,929,700 | 4.3 |
Yale University | 2 | 29,444,936 | 30,295,003 | 2.9 |
The University of Texas System Office | 3 | 30,597,370 | 29,842,396 | -2.5 |
Stanford University | 4 | 26,464,912 | 27,699,834 | 4.7 |
Princeton University | 5 | 25,438,281 | 25,623,628 | 0.7 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
6 | 16,400,027 | 17,443,750 | 6.4 |
University of Pennsylvania | 7 | 13,777,441 | 14,649,761 | 6.3 |
Texas A & M University-College Station | 8 | 12,692,805 | 12,632,093 | -0.5 |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 9 | 11,733,013 | 12,273,834 | 4.6 |
University of California-System Administration Central Office | 10 | 10,828,968 | 11,891,155 | 9.8 |
University of Notre Dame |
11 | 11,065,058 | 11,565,964 | 4.5 |
Columbia University in the City of New York | 12 | 10,869,245 | 10,950,738 | 0.7 |
Emory University | 13 | 7,985,467 | 8,626,248 | 8.0 |
Duke University | 14 | 8,524,846 | 8,609,004 | 1.0 |
Northwestern University | 15 | 8,386,918 | 8,244,818 | -1.7 |
Washington University in St Louis |
16 | 7,687,392 | 8,130,483 | 5.8 |
University of Chicago | 17 | 7,009,012 | 7,244,603 | 3.4 |
Cornell University | 18 | 6,871,481 | 6,974,637 | 1.5 |
University of Virginia-Main Campus | 19 | 6,856,258 | 6,953,904 | 1.4 |
Rice University | 20 | 6,228,857 | 6,506,177 | 4.5 |
Johns Hopkins University |
21 | 4,190,520 | 6,275,939 | 49.8 |
Vanderbilt University | 22 | 4,608,461 | 6,270,877 | 36.1 |
University of Southern California | 23 | 5,544,267 | 5,739,565 | 3.5 |
Dartmouth College | 24 | 5,494,203 | 5,731,322 | 4.3 |
Ohio State University-Main Campus | 25 | 5,189,801 | 5,233,313 | 0.8 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
26 | 4,243,440 | 4,579,680 | 7.9 |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27 | 4,174,775 | 4,289,974 | 2.8 |
The University of Texas at Austin | 28 | 4,039,907 | 4,288,184 | 6.1 |
New York University | 29 | 4,222,210 | 4,219,314 | -0.1 |
Brown University | 30 | 3,603,848 | 3,976,694 | 10.3 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities |
31 | 3,500,753 | 3,714,676 | 6.1 |
University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 32 | 3,534,519 | 3,699,979 | 4.7 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 33 | 3,307,663 | 3,513,938 | 6.2 |
Michigan State University | 34 | 3,306,597 | 3,434,143 | 3.9 |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 35 | 2,891,684 | 3,164,850 | 9.4 |
California Institute of Technology |
36 | 2,907,002 | 2,987,001 | 2.8 |
Williams College | 37 | 2,626,267 | 2,744,103 | 4.5 |
Purdue University-Main Campus | 38 | 2,336,955 | 2,539,232 | 8.7 |
University of Richmond | 39 | 2,511,584 | 2,513,209 | 0.1 |
Amherst College | 40 | 2,377,537 | 2,473,283 | 4.0 |
Boston College |
41 | 2,515,667 | 2,433,821 | -3.3 |
Pomona College | 42 | 2,273,707 | 2,321,097 | 2.1 |
University of Rochester | 43 | 2,257,357 | 2,318,529 | 2.7 |
Boston University | 44 | 2,143,074 | 2,311,388 | 7.9 |
University of California-Los Angeles | 45 | 2,125,752 | 2,255,362 | 6.1 |
Wellesley College |
46 | 2,105,212 | 2,173,415 | 3.2 |
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 47 | 2,091,110 | 2,169,005 | 3.7 |
University of California-Berkeley | 48 | 1,999,056 | 2,143,756 | 7.2 |
Swarthmore College | 49 | 2,115,768 | 2,131,553 | 0.7 |
Grinnell College | 50 | 1,991,605 | 2,069,953 | 3.9 |
Virginia Commonwealth University |
51 | 1,951,337 | 2,042,520 | 4.7 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 52 | 1,872,191 | 1,983,602 | 6.0 |
Smith College | 53 | 1,875,093 | 1,913,253 | 2.0 |
Brigham Young University-Provo | 54 | 1,974,414 | 1,878,296 | -4.9 |
Tufts University | 55 | 1,845,956 | 1,867,962 | 1.2 |
Case Western Reserve University |
56 | 1,842,899 | 1,866,500 | 1.3 |
University of Kansas | 57 | 1,765,780 | 1,842,170 | 4.3 |
Georgetown University | 58 | 1,769,557 | 1,822,484 | 3.0 |
University of Florida | 59 | 1,727,400 | 1,818,319 | 5.3 |
George Washington University | 60 | 1,798,810 | 1,778,559 | -1.1 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
61 | 1,578,169 | 1,772,258 | 12.3 |
Bowdoin College | 62 | 1,628,165 | 1,743,671 | 7.1 |
Washington and Lee University | 63 | 1,603,114 | 1,676,308 | 4.6 |
Texas Christian University | 64 | 1,595,949 | 1,620,665 | 1.5 |
Southern Methodist University | 65 | 1,619,232 | 1,607,333 | -0.7 |
University of California-San Francisco |
66 | 1,432,799 | 1,602,091 | 11.8 |
Liberty University | 67 | 1,432,964 | 1,587,919 | 10.8 |
University of Iowa | 68 | 1,500,456 | 1,578,933 | 5.2 |
University of Delaware | 69 | 1,413,197 | 1,466,070 | 3.7 |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 70 | 1,364,778 | 1,449,732 | 6.2 |
Tulane University of Louisiana |
71 | 1,383,967 | 1,423,305 | 2.8 |
Lehigh University | 72 | 1,353,116 | 1,411,641 | 4.3 |
North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 73 | 1,293,743 | 1,400,655 | 8.3 |
Syracuse University | 74 | 1,338,287 | 1,392,691 | 4.1 |
University of Kentucky | 75 | 1,334,530 | 1,385,507 | 3.8 |
Wake Forest University |
76 | 1,339,003 | 1,375,398 | 2.7 |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 77 | 1,136,900 | 1,348,500 | 18.6 |
University of Georgia | 78 | 1,274,343 | 1,343,987 | 5.5 |
Baylor University | 79 | 1,310,781 | 1,322,822 | 0.9 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 80 | 1,021,199 | 1,309,494 | 28.2 |
Trinity University |
81 | 1,299,405 | 1,287,117 | -0.9 |
Soka University of America | 82 | 1,275,811 | 1,270,123 | -0.4 |
Saint Louis University | 83 | 1,226,095 | 1,252,678 | 2.2 |
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 84 | 1,177,984 | 1,241,295 | 5.4 |
University of Arkansas | 85 | 1,185,715 | 1,221,935 | 3.1 |
Berea College |
86 | 1,192,078 | 1,218,740 | 2.2 |
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 87 | 1,199,509 | 1,215,979 | 1.4 |
Baylor College of Medicine | 88 | 1,171,285 | 1,173,489 | 0.2 |
Indiana University-Bloomington | 89 | 1,154,032 | 1,172,818 | 1.6 |
Middlebury College | 90 | 1,124,144 | 1,157,786 | 3.0 |
MCPHS University |
91 | 1,020,134 | 1,131,298 | 10.9 |
Princeton Theological Seminary | 92 | 1,129,412 | 1,130,871 | 0.1 |
Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 93 | 1,015,059 | 1,130,228 | 11.3 |
University of Tulsa | 94 | 1,114,621 | 1,129,458 | 1.3 |
Vassar College | 95 | 1,082,831 | 1,124,864 | 3.9 |
The Juilliard School |
96 | 1,106,640 | 1,103,572 | -0.3 |
University of Utah | 97 | 1,051,841 | 1,080,567 | 2.7 |
Wesleyan University | 98 | 1,065,219 | 1,080,015 | 1.4 |
Northeastern University | 99 | 847,756 | 1,074,592 | 26.8 |
Brandeis University | 100 | 1,046,386 | 1,073,526 | 2.6 |
Washington State University |
101 | 1,024,301 | 1,068,763 | 4.3 |
Berry College | 102 | 985,124 | 1,065,940 | 8.2 |
Iowa State University | 103 | 1,017,089 | 1,056,849 | 3.9 |
University of Missouri-Columbia | 104 | 1,003,025 | 1,052,760 | 5.0 |
University of Arizona | 105 | 959,632 | 1,038,133 | 8.2 |
Santa Clara University |
106 | 979,248 | 1,019,760 | 4.1 |
Hamilton College | 107 | 1,012,841 | 1,017,291 | 0.4 |
University of Miami | 108 | 1,021,508 | 997,413 | -2.4 |
William & Mary | 109 | 935,544 | 995,874 | 6.4 |
Oberlin College | 110 | 947,149 | 984,675 | 4.0 |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
111 | 938,162 | 957,232 | 2.0 |
Thomas Jefferson University | 112 | 932,897 | 954,177 | 2.3 |
University of Oregon | 113 | 912,512 | 947,072 | 3.8 |
Medical College of Wisconsin | 114 | 930,961 | 937,909 | 0.7 |
Colgate University | 115 | 923,604 | 934,426 | 1.2 |
Arizona State University-Tempe |
116 | 720,565 | 922,103 | 28.0 |
Pepperdine University | 117 | 904,142 | 917,550 | 1.5 |
Carleton College | 118 | 878,494 | 892,353 | 1.6 |
Bryn Mawr College | 119 | 897,236 | 888,153 | -1.0 |
Denison University | 120 | 850,416 | 887,898 | 4.4 |
†Not applicable. | ||||
1 Institutions ranked by size of endowment at end of 2019 fiscal year. | ||||
2 Change in market value of endowment. Includes growth from gifts and returns on investments, as well as reductions from expenditures and withdrawals. | ||||
NOTE: Data in this table represent the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Degree-granting institutions grant associate’s or higher degrees and participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs. In addition to individual degree-granting institution campuses, this table includes two state university systems (University of Texas System Office and University of California System Admin Central Office). | ||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Spring 2020, Finance component. (This table was prepared March 2021.) |