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Family Background Has an Important Impact on Graduates' Future Earnings, But Subject and Institution Choice Can Be Even More Important
June 07, 2018
LONDON, England, June 7 -- The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the following news release:

It has been well documented that university graduates from certain subjects and from certain universities earn considerably more than others. For example, five years after graduation, men from the highest earning universities earn almost 50 percent more than graduates from other Russell Group universities (30 percent for women), while male Russell Group graduates earn over 40 percent more . . .

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