Do you want to be a billionaire? Well this blog won’t have the secrets to becoming a billionaire but will list 10 colleges and some of their alumni with the most billionaire alumni.
10. University of Michigan – 26 Billionaires
– Niklaus Zenström (Co-founder of Skype, Net Worth: 1.1 billion)
– Larry Page (Co-founder of Google, Net Worth: 53.4 billion)
9. University of Chicago – 29 Billionaires
– Evan Sharp (Co-founder of Pinterest, Net Worth: 1 billion)
– David G. Booth (Executive Chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Net Worth: 1.3 billion)
8. University of Southern California – 29 Billionaires
– George Lucas (Founder of Lucasfilm and creator of Star Wars, Net Worth: 5.4 billion)
– Marc Benioff (Businessman and Internet Entrepreneur, Net Worth: 6.7 billion)
7. Yale University – 31 Billionaires
– Fred Smith (CEO of FedEx, Net Worth: 5.4 billion)
– Tom Steyer (Founder of NextGen America, Net Worth: 1.6 billion)
6. Cornell University – 35 Billionaires
– Chuck Feeney (Founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, Net Worth: 8 billion (given to charity))
– Sanford Weil (Founder of Citigroup, Net Worth 1.1 billion)
5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology – 38 Billionaires
– Irwin Jacobs (Founder of Qualcomm, Net Worth: 1.2 billion)
– James Harris Simons (Mathematician, Hedge Fund Manager, Philanthropist, Net Worth: 20 billion)
4. Columbia University – 53 Billionaires
– Peter Buck (Co-founder of Subway, Net Worth: 1.6 billion)
– Robert Kraft (Chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group, Net Worth: 6.6 billion)
3. University of Pennsylvania – 64 Billionaires
– Elon Musk (CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, Net Worth: 21.4 billion)
– Laurene Powell Jobs (Business Executive and Philanthropist, Net Worth: 17.9 billion)
2. Stanford University – 74 Billionaires
– Brian Acton (Co-founder of Snapchat, Net Worth: 3.6 billion)
– Bobby Murphy (Co-founder of Snapchat, Net Worth: 1.6 billion)
– Jerry Yang (Founder of Yahoo!, Net Worth: 2.6 billion)
– Doris F. Fisher (Co-founder of Gap, Net Worth: 2.7 billion)
1. Harvard University – 188 Billionaires
– Meg Whitman (Former CEO of Ebay and Hewlett-Packard, Net Worth: 1.6 billion)
– Nathan Blecharczyk (Co-founder of Airbnb, Net Worth: 3.7 billion)
– Mark Zuckerberg (Co-founder of Facebook, Net Worth: 53.9 billion)
– Sheryl Sandberg (COO of Facebook, Net Worth: 3.2 billion)
