Does it pay to graduate from an ‘elite’ university? Not as much as you'd think
- Written by Massimiliano Tani, Professor of Finance and Economics, University of New South Wales, Canberra at Australian Defence Force Academy
Attending an elite university appears to play a comparatively small role in determining a graduate’s starting salary.Shutterstock
As the deadline for applications for mid-year admission to university approaches, prospective students face two important choices: what to study, and at which university.
If past experience is any guide, places at...
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