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Study of Endowments - Key Highlights [Infographic] 2025

Written by Commonfund Institute | Mar 5, 2026 3:00:01 PM

For fiscal year 2025, U.S. higher education endowments reported an average return (net of fees) on their endowment assets of 10.9 percent. In this infographic, we report the key highlights from the 2025 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments (NCSE).