{"id":67,"date":"2008-01-24T10:38:51","date_gmt":"2008-01-24T15:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elegans.uky.edu\/blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2008-01-24T10:38:51","modified_gmt":"2008-01-24T15:38:51","slug":"college-endowments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=67","title":{"rendered":"College endowments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Total US university endowments are $411 billion a year and earn very well as investments (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nacubo.org\/x2376.xml\">17.2% in 2007<\/a>.  So let&#8217;s say $40 billion a year is made.  There were <a href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/population\/www\/socdemo\/school.html\">10.8 million college students in 2005<\/a>, let&#8217;s estimate 12 million in 2008.  The yearly investment earnings of university endowments could pay for college for 1 in 6 college students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Total US university endowments are $411 billion a year and earn very well as investments (17.2% in 2007. So let&#8217;s say $40 billion a year is made. There were 10.8 million college students in 2005, let&#8217;s estimate 12 million in 2008. The yearly investment earnings of university endowments could pay for college for 1 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}