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...class seems to have gotten around a bit more than our Yale cousins; 87% (the figure, if not median, is modest) have given up exercise entirely . . . 70% (the figure, if not average, is round) practice polygamy, the remainder dream about...
...California Institute of Technology announced that graduates of the class of '52 are now earning $5 to $60 a month more than the starting salaries offered to the class of '51. New median salaries: for B.S.s, $340; for M.S.s, $405; for engineers, $475; for Ph.D.s...
...graduates at the bottom of the economic pyramid: teachers and preachers [median income: $3,584]," I shall not be able to buy your $4 book, They Went to College [TIME, April 7] I wish, therefore, that your three-column analysis had been clearer on one point, but what you do say lends weight to an idea about which I have long been wondering. Do not the higher salaries among the Ivy League graduates come primarily from the fact that a high percentage of them go into their father's business, their father-in-law's business, or into...
...Reader Shirey take heart. As a Phi Bete he might expect $5,141 (median earnings) a year; as a Hoosier, $5,176; as a campus hotshot, $4,775. As a social science major, TIME'S study indicated only that his tribe was increasing...
...trying to predict a student's success, says the survey, "the wealth and prestige of his college are the best guide of all." The men who went to Harvard, Yale -or Princeton have ended up with a median income of $7,365. After them, the graduates run slowly downhill...