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  2. List of colleges and universities in the United States by ...

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    Harvard University, with a $49.495 billion endowment as of FY2023, is the wealthiest university in the world. Many colleges and universities in the United States maintain a financial endowment consisting of assets that are invested in financial securities, real estate, and other instruments. The investment yields a return that funds a portion ...

  3. Colgate University - Wikipedia

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    Colgate University is a private college in Hamilton, New York.The liberal arts college was founded in 1819 as the Baptist Education Society of the State of New York and operated under that name until 1823, when it was renamed Hamilton Theological and Literary Institution, often called Hamilton College (1823–1846), then Madison College (1846–1890), and its present name since 1890.

  4. Patriot League - Wikipedia

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    The Patriot League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising private institutions of higher education and two United States service academies based in the Northeastern United States. Except for the Ivy League, it is the most selective group of higher education institutions in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I ...

  5. Colgate University president: 'We want to start taking away ...

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    Colgate University is using its billion-dollar endowment to address the issue of college affordability, starting with 600 students this fall.

  6. Willamette University - Wikipedia

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    Willamette University is a private liberal arts college with locations in Salem and Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1842, it is the oldest college in the Western United States. [ 4 ] Originally named the Oregon Institute , the school was an unaffiliated outgrowth of the Methodist Mission .

  7. Little Ivies - Wikipedia

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    Little Ivies. The Little Ivies are an unofficial group of small, academically competitive private liberal arts colleges in the Northeastern United States. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The term Little Ivy derives from these schools' small student bodies, standards of academic excellence, associated historic social prestige, and highly selective ...

  8. Ivy League - Wikipedia

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    Ivy League universities have some of the largest university financial endowments in the world, allowing the universities to provide abundant resources for their academic programs, financial aid, and research endeavors. As of 2021, Harvard University had an endowment of $53.2 billion, the largest of any educational institution. [15]

  9. Lists of institutions of higher education by endowment size

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    Endowment [needs update] Institution Country Endowment Endowment per student Year Ref. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Saudi Arabia: 20 billion 2013 [1] Université Paris-Saclay France: 10.2 billion 2013 [2] National University of Singapore Singapore: 4.81 billion 138,800 2020 [3] King Saud University Saudi Arabia: 2.7 billion