How much can you make out of Undergrad

This isn't specific to IB, but had a friend from wharton tell me he'll clear $300k as a machine learning quant at a top Hedge Fund... Is this just cap?

Comment below the most you've seen people make out of undergrad

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I've never heard of quants making that much, had a friend hit almost $200k out of undergrad at a top hedge fund 

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