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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-15-004714
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151210
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20151210

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLLEGE RETIREMENT EQUITIES FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000777535
		IRS NUMBER:				136022042
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-00480
		FILM NUMBER:		151280040

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		730 THIRD AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129164905

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		730 THIRD AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
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Document 1 - file: c83140_497.htm

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Document 2 - file: x1_c83140x1x1.jpg

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