Colleges & Universities

Hedge Funds Support College Students

Supporting Students Seeking Higher Education

Colleges and universities throughout the country invest approximately $141 billion in hedge funds to help hold down tuition costs, support students on scholarships, and fund educational opportunities. These investments particularly help students who might not otherwise be able to attend college.
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The University of Utah Endowment invests

$222 MILLION

in hedge funds to support 35,310 students, high-quality instructors, and programming.
The University of Kentucky Endowment invests

$238 MILLION

in hedge funds to help hold down tuition costs and fund educational opportunities for its more than 33,885 students.
The Furman University (SC) Endowment invests

$125 MILLION

in hedge funds to support its 2,500 students and operations.

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Small and Mid-Size Businesses

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Retirement Plans

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Foundations & Nonprofits

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