<p>John Maynard Keynes said – “In the long run we are all dead.” So, viewed that way, it makes no difference at all.</p>
<p>But as to the question – Ignoring all of the valid points about the experience one will get at one school vs the other, there are some who believe that there is an “Ivy League Cachet” which gives an advantage. There are others who will point to the excellent job placement record that Ivy Peer schools (such as NU) have and say that the advantage is minor, if it exists at all.</p>
<p>People are passionate on both sides of the question.</p>