Lists and Rankings

Colleges Raising the Most Money From Alumni

Clearly, the alumni from these schools had a great time in college, because they were pretty generous to their alma maters! The amount listed is the total...

Colleges Raising the Most Money From Corporations

We imagine the exchange went something like this: "Dear Corporation: Please send us money. Sincerely, College." "Dear College: You got it. Love, Corporation."

Colleges Raising the Most Money From Individuals Who Are Not Alumni

These schools are gettin' by with a little help from their friends.

Colleges Raising the Most Money From Individuals Who Are Not Alumni (on a Per Student Basis)

We're talking about the total amount donated by non-alumni individuals, divided by the number of students.

Colleges Raising the Most Money Through Voluntary Support

We're not talking about bake sales here. These schools acquired the most money through donations, including those from corporations, foundations, alumni,...

Colleges Raising the Most Money from Alumni (on a Per Student Basis)

We're talking about the total amount donated by alumni, divided by the number of students.

Colleges Raising the Most Money from Foundations

Charitable foundations, memorial foundations--whatever you want to call them--they're supporting the cause.

Colleges Raising the Most Money from Foundations (on a Per Student Basis)

We're talking about the total amount donated by foundations, divided by the number of students.

Colleges Raising the Most Money per Student

We're talking about the total amount raised, divided by the number of students.

Colleges Where the Greatest Percentage of Alumni Contribute

Either the school was awesome, or these alumni are being seriously blackmailed.

Colleges With the Largest Endowments

Slap the word "billion" after the figures below, and you'll see just how much these schools have in their rainy-day funds.

Colleges that Raise the Most Money From Corporations (on a Per Current Student Basis)

We're talking about the total amount donated by corporations, divided by the number of students.

Colleges with the Highest Return on Investments

The schools listed here invested their money, and it paid off. The return for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, is listed here.

Presidents Earning the Most Money at Private Universities

Check out these salaries (as of 2013). You may find yourself considering a career change...

Presidents Earning the Most Money at Public Universities

These university presidents are making bank. The list includes the president's name and total compensation for the 2006-2007 academic year.