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More fundamentally, Harvard has a financial structure different from some universities. The endowment is largely for programmatic purposes--endowed professorships, centers and research projects. These, of course, ultimately benefit students; they just don't lower tuition...
...Rice University in Houston, Texas, the endowment is used largely to lower tuition. Only about 10 percent of the university's revenue comes from tuition, and endowment covers the rest, according to Dean W. Currie '69, vice president for finance and administration...
...comparison, about 25 percent of the FAS's revenue comes from tuition-even after financial aid is subtracted...
Harvard's room, board and tuition is about $32,000 and Rice's is about...
...analysis a few years ago indicated that even before financial aid is taken into account, the tuition covers only about half the cost of an education here-the rest is covered by annual giving and income from the endowment," said Harry R. Lewis '68, dean of the College...