Smartest--Colorado College

Richest--my late grandparents--my grandfather had an 8th grade education, I think my grandmother finished high school. Invested well and had a lot of land they sold at the right time.

Smartest: Stanford

Richest: Upenn/Wharton

Smartest: U.MD

Richest : no college .

Smartest - U Chicago
Richest - didn't go to college, has a couple of honorary degrees

Smartest: CalTech
Richest: Wharton

Harvard for both, different people

Smartest: mit
Richest: Harvard

Smartest: Bard
Richest: University of Texas

Smartest: Villanova

Richest: University of Richmond

Smartest: Brown
Richest: Middlebury (family $ though)

U of illinois enginneering phd - my dad
Boston U - friend who became rich

Smartest: Harvard, with a PhD in Math from MIT Thereafter. Not a monetary hot shot, but happy as a clam doing math every day. He got to be what he wanted to be.

Richest: BU Bachelors. Entrepreneur. He is also up there with the smartest people I know.

Smartest: Naval Academy
Richest: Furman

Smartest: UVA
Richest: Stanford

This has been so interesting to read. Thanks for the great post, OP.

BTW,

Smartest : Yale
Richest: Boston University