- The universities most likely to produce billionaires have just been revealed. From Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page to Elon Musk and Marc Benioff, these American institutions count some of the world’s richest and most influential figures among their alumni—and have even facilitated some of the most powerful business dream teams.
College has long been posited as a surefire way to make it. But today, as education costs have risen and white-collar jobs are sparse, early-career professionals are looking at other options. More Gen Zers have turned to trade work—like carpentry, plumbing, and welding—as a way to earn six figures without the shackles of college debt. Still, some degrees might be worth their weight in gold.
