Want to be a billionaire? Attend one of these 10 colleges for a better shot.

Although attending college can be expensive, the payoff can be huge. NerdWallet compiled a list of the top ten schools for becoming a billionaire.

6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Students walk through the main administration building on the MIT campus.

Number of billionaire alumni: 15

Total billionaire wealth: $114 billion

Number of UHNW alumni: 581 

Total UHNW wealth:  $172 billion

Self-made wealth: 65 percent

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