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Endowments rebound as college funds surge in 2017
Higher education endowments at 809 colleges and universities rose an average 12.2 percent in the 12 months to June 30, led by private equity, distressed debt and venture capital. Ten-year returns fell to 4.6 percent. about 65 percent of institutions raised endowment spending, with a median 6.5 percent increase. The sector holds $566.8 billion in assets, averaging $707 million per school, amid tax and charity rule changes and slower long-term growth.
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