
Columbia’s endowment rises to $14.8 billion, on pace to outperform peer institutions in investment returns
Columbia reported on Sept. 27 an investment return of 11.5 percent on its endowment for the fiscal year of 2024—putting the University on track to outperform peer institutions in investment returns. The past year’s gains bring the endowment up to $14.8 billion from $13.6 billion in fiscal year...
Its endowment is $14.8B. At a conservative 5% yield that is $740MM per year. With an undergraduate enrollment of 10k that is $74k per student per year. Why does it need and why is it receiving federal funds?
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