Over the past 10 years, Tennessee Tech University posted a higher return rate on investments than the country’s top 25 universities with the largest endowments, a group that includes Harvard, Stanford and Princeton. Our endowment appreciated 16.6 percent over the past decade, surpassing the average of 12.8 percent at the nation’s top schools. Over that same time period, our investment returns also frequently bested S&P 500 averages. FULL STORY