Forbes reveals 2025 billionaires list showcasing tech entrepreneurs and their educational paths

ndtv.com January 24, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC

Forbes has released its World's Billionaires 2025 list, with Elon Musk topping the list at $400 billion. The list features many tech entrepreneurs from the U.S. who have used education and innovation to build their wealth. Musk studied at Queen's University and the University of Pennsylvania, while Jeff Bezos graduated from Princeton. Other notable billionaires include Mark Zuckerberg, who attended Harvard, and Larry Ellison, who left the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois without a degree. The list highlights the influence of prestigious universities like Stanford, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania in shaping successful innovators in technology and business.


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