Mission
Vanderbilt University is a private research institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1873, it provides a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across ten schools and colleges. The university emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive academic environment and is committed to advancing research that has a global impact.
Basic Information
Founded in
1873
EIN
62-0476822
Total Assets
$13.53 billion
At a Glance

150 Years of Excellence
Experience the rich history and achievements of Vanderbilt over the past 150 years.

Dare to Grow Campaign
A fundraising campaign that surpassed its $3.2 billion goal significantly ahead of schedule, enhancing Vanderbilt's future impact.

Opportunity Vanderbilt
A financial aid initiative that replaces loans with grants to make education possible for all students.
Volunteer Opportunities

Alumni Volunteer Opportunities
Various opportunities for alumni to engage with current students and the community.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
75
76
/100
Program Expense Ratio
76.51%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
5.50%
16
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.2641
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.906
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.001712
20
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 325.4M | 9.81% |
Program Services | 1.275B | 38.43% |
Investment Income | 262.1M | 7.90% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 1.327B | 40.01% |
Other Notable Sources | 15.98M | 0.48% |
Total Revenue | 3.317B | 100.00% |