Mason awarded $25,000 as winner of the "Raise the Rate" competition

George Mason University received $25,000 as the winners of the TIAA-CREF “Raise the Rate” competition.

The financial service firm, TIAA-CREF, awarded George Mason University $25,000 for submitting the most ideas for raising the personal savings rate to 10 percent.  

Mason contributed a total of 296 entries, the most among a total of 168 participating higher education institutions. The second place institution, Utah State University, submitted 93 entries, followed by California Lutheran University with 83 entries.

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