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This list of college dropout billionaires is based on an annual ranking of the world’s wealthiest people compiled and published by Forbes magazine on March 11, 2009. The listed net worth represents the estimated value of assets less debt.

A recent study shows that students who drop out of college after their 1st year cost the US more than $9 billion in state and federal money between 2003 and 2008. A new Raleigh based startup is about to launch a new tool to help fix the problem.