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Comparing NC State to Research Peer Institutions

2005-06 Endowment Assets - Market Value
(Dollars in Thousands)

Institution
30-Jun-06
30-Jun-05
Change
Harvard Univ.
$28,915,706
$25,473,721
13.50%
Yale Univ.
$18,030,600
$15,224,900
18.40%
Stanford Univ.
$14,084,676
$12,205,000
15.40%
Univ. of Texas
$13,234,848
$11,610,997
14.00%
Princeton Univ.
$13,044,900
$11,206,500
16.40%
Massachusetts Inst of Technology
$8,368,066
$6,712,436
24.70%
Columbia Univ.
$5,937,814
$5,190,564
14.40%
Univ. of Michigan
$5,652,262
$4,931,338
14.60%
Texas A&M Univ. and Fdns
$5,642,978
$4,963,879
13.70%
Univ. of Pennsylvania
$5,313,268
$4,369,782
21.60%
Northwestern Univ.
$5,140,668
$4,215,275
22.00%
Emory Univ.
$4,870,019
$4,376,272
11.30%
Univ. of Chicago
$4,867,003
$4,137,494
17.60%
Washington Univ. in St Louis
$4,684,737
$4,268,415
9.80%
Duke Univ.
$4,497,718
$3,826,153
17.60%
Cornell Univ.
$4,321,199
$3,777,092
14.40%
Rice Univ.
$3,986,664
$3,611,127
10.40%
Univ. of Southern California
$3,065,935
$2,746,051
11.60%
Johns Hopkins Univ.
$2,350,749
$2,176,909
8.00%
Univ. of Minnesota and Related Fdns
$2,224,308
$1,968,930
13.00%
Brown Univ.Univ.
$2,166,633
$1,843,904
17.50%
Ohio State Univ. and Fdn
$1,996,839
$1,726,007
15.70%
Univ. of Pittsburgh
$1,802,859
$1,529,884
17.80%
Univ. of Washington
$1,794,370
$1,489,924
20.40%
New York Univ.
$1,774,700
$1,548,000
14.60%
Case Western Reserve Univ.
$1,598,566
$1,516,481
5.40%
California Inst of Technology
$1,580,922
$1,417,931
11.50%
Purdue Univ.
$1,493,554
$1,340,536
11.40%
Univ. of Rochester
$1,491,275
$1,369,969
8.90%
Univ. of Wisconsin Fdn
$1,425,750
$1,124,855
26.70%
Univ. of Toronto
$1,414,513
$1,201,517
17.70%
Pennsylvania State Univ.
$1,326,390
$1,174,828
12.90%
Indiana U and Fdn
$1,276,160
$1,107,498
15.20%
Univ. of Illinois and Fdn
$1,252,290
$1,147,517
9.10%
Univ. of Nebraska and Fdn
$1,153,559
$1,042,290
10.70%
Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Fdns
$1,149,222
$973,920
18.00%
Kansas Univ. Endowment Assn
$1,049,367
$954,943
9.90%
Michigan State Univ.
$1,047,792
$906,342
15.60%
Georgia Tech Fdn
$1,047,724
$937,410
11.80%
Univ. of Florida Fdn
$996,245
$835,698
19.20%
Univ. of Missouri
$944,054
$832,363
13.40%
Carnegie Mellon Univ.
$939,581
$837,459
12.20%
Syracuse Univ.
$908,371
$818,258
11.00%
Tulane Univ.
$858,323
$780,200
10.00%
Univ. of Iowa and Fdn
$832,869
$786,100
5.90%
Univ. of California at Los Angeles Fdn
$804,869
$668,338
20.40%
McGill Univ.
$729,766
$641,028
13.80%
Univ. of Maryland and Fdn
$674,600
$595,000
13.40%
Univ. of Colorado Fdn
$590,306
$512,371
15.20%
Brandeis Univ.
$579,654
$519,538
11.60%
Rutgers Univ.
$549,858
$496,292
10.80%
Univ. of Georgia Fdn
$518,823
$517,170
0.30%
State Univ. of New York Pooled and Univ. at Buffalo and Fdn
$499,632
$463,214
7.90%
Iowa State Univ. and Fdn
$496,018
$456,627
8.60%
Univ. of Arizona and Fdn
$466,652
$393,400
18.60%
Virginia Tech Fdn
$447,405
$408,560
9.50%
North Carolina State Univ. Fdns
$412,298
$380,541
8.30%
Univ. of Oregon
$365,859
$304,024
20.30%
Univ. of Wisconsin
$303,899
$277,586
9.50%
Georgia Inst of Technology
$276,696
$269,442
2.70%
Univ. of California at San Diego Fdn
$275,729
$211,178
30.60%
Univ. of California at Irvine
$194,816
$169,152
15.20%
State Univ. of New York at Stony Brook Fdn
$76,543
$63,888
19.80%

The percentage change shows how much the market value of an endowment changed during fiscal year 2006. The figures include growth from gifts and returns on investments, as well as reductions from expenditures and withdrawals. The percentage-change figures do not represent the rates of return on investment.

Source: NACUBO

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