Top Universities for Aspiring Billionaires

By siliconindia  |   Saturday, 04 January 2014, 01:42 IST   |    2 Comments
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#8 University of Southern California



 Founded In 1880 The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, Research University founded in 1880 with its main campus in Los Angeles, California. Due to the standard and quality this school is considered as one of the dream colleges for most of the students. It has 4 billionaires with a combined net worth of $32 billion. The school has gained a name in sports and athletics, with its athletes having won a total of 287 medals in the Olympic Games.



#7 Cornell University



The university was established by Cornell and Andrew Dickson in 1865 at Ithaca, New York. Being one of the members of the prestigious Ivy League, it is also one of the two land grant private universities, with the other being the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It has 14 billionaires with a combined net worth of $35 billion. It boasts of 41 Nobel Prize awardees, 31 Marshall Scholars and 28 Rhodes Scholars.
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