Yale Endowment Outperforms Ivy League Peers for Latest Fiscal Year 2022
Posted on 10/29/2022
The Yale Investment Office oversees the endowment for Yale University. Yale University is the only Ivy League school that generated a positive return in the latest fiscal year for its endowment portfolios. In addition, Yale University’s 0.8% endowment return for 2022 was its lowest return since 2009. David Swensen, Yale’s long-time chief investment officer, passed away in 2021.
Annual Endowment Returns – Latest Fiscal Year 2022
| School | Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Return |
|---|---|
| University of Michigan | 2.2% |
| Yale University | 0.8% |
| University of Pennsylvania | 0.0% |
| Cornell University | -1.3% |
| Duke University | -1.5% |
| Princeton University | -1.5% |
| Harvard University | -1.8% |
| Dartmouth College | -3.1% |
| Stanford University | -4.2% |
| Brown University | -4.6% |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | -5.3% |
| Cambridge Associates – Mean College Endowment Return | -6.5% |
| Bowdoin College | -7.1% |
| Columbia University | -7.6% |
| University of California Endowment | -7.6% |