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Awards

Every award that shows up in school fingerprints, ranked by how many notable alumni hold it. Click one to see which schools dominate it.

AwardPeople (all schools)Schools
Guggenheim Fellowship 3,725 168
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 1,349 104
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit 1,173 81
Bronze Star Medal 856 69
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 808 58
Purple Heart 521 58
Fulbright Scholarship 498 63
Silver Star 472 35
Fellow of the American Physical Society 458 33
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society 429 32
IEEE Fellow 423 44
Air Medal 391 39
ACM Fellow 382 29
Fellow of the American Statistical Association 347 38
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 333 61
Rhodes Scholarship 327 39
Distinguished Flying Cross 314 34
MacArthur Fellows Program 286 39
Distinguished Service Medal 262 15
Fellow of the Econometric Society 237 18
Navy Cross 207 4
Medal of Honor 197 19
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 193 21
Navy Distinguished Service Medal 159 5
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada 155 14
Fellow of the Royal Society 151 18
George Polk Award 151 27
Legion of Merit 134 10
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame 129 9
National Medal of Science 128 15
Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 123 20
Stanley Cup 120 21
Theatre World Award 111 22
Presidential Medal of Freedom 105 23
Knight of the Legion of Honour 103 14
Officer of the Order of Canada 92 15
International Swimming Hall of Fame 92 13
Emmy Award 91 21
AAAI Fellow 89 13
Pro Football Hall of Fame 88 19
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 85 12
Commander of the Order of the British Empire 81 13
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers 77 13
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering 76 11
Eagle Scout 76 16
Rome Prize 76 11
Fellow of the British Academy 76 12
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union 75 13
American Book Awards 72 17
Member of the Order of Canada 72 12
Berlin Prize 70 12
National Inventors Hall of Fame 70 15
Meritorious Service Medal 69 9
Inkpot Award 69 15
Foreign Member of the Royal Society 64 8
NASA Distinguished Service Medal 60 12
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal 59 6
National Book Award 59 8
Clarivate Citation Laureates 57 9
Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America 57 7
World War II Victory Medal 57 4
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology 56 12
Chicago Tribune Silver Football 56 7
Defense Superior Service Medal 55 4
Fellow of the American Institute of Architects 54 10
Officer of the Legion of Honour 52 7
National Aviation Hall of Fame 50 10
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame 47 4
Legion of Honour 47 5
International Tennis Hall of Fame 46 9
Writers Guild of America Award 46 9
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic 45 10
Humboldt Prize 43 9
Canadian Football Hall of Fame 41 12
Knight Bachelor 41 8
Time 100 41 7
National Defense Service Medal 41 5
Edgar Awards 40 11
Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year 38 6
Officer of the Order of the British Empire 37 7
John Scott Award 36 9
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 35 9
Huskies of Honor 34 1
Anonymous Was A Woman Award 34 8
Israel Prize 34 6
honorary doctorate 34 7
Honda Sports Award for Swimming & Diving 33 6
American Campaign Medal 33 3
Fellow of the Optical Society 33 6
Commander of the Legion of Honour 33 6
Distinguished Service Cross 32 3
Defense Distinguished Service Medal 31 3
Marshall Scholarship 30 4
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association 30 5
Lester Patrick Trophy 30 7
Arts and Letters Award in Music 29 5
BBC 100 Women 29 7
Wilbur Cross Medal 29 3
National Prize for Arts and Sciences 28 4
Canada Gairdner International Award 28 7
Associated Press Athlete of the Year 28 7
Inter-Allied Victory Medals 27 2
Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering 27 7
National Humanities Medal 27 6
National Medal of Arts 27 6
Honda Sports Award for Volleyball 27 6
honorary doctorate at the Laval University 27 4
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres 26 6
Michigan Women's Hall of Fame 26 4
University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame 26 1
Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society 25 4
Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame 25 4
Golden Plate Award 25 8
Disney Legends 25 6
Rawlings Gold Glove Award 25 7
Nobel Prize in Physics 25 6
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 24 7
National Women's Hall of Fame 23 7
Knight of the National Order of Merit 23 5
Benjamin Franklin Medal 23 5
Fellow of the American Craft Council 23 6
Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 23 5
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal 23 2
Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame 22 2
Lambda Literary Award 22 5
APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology 22 5
Nieman Fellowship 22 2
Doctor of Divinity 22 4
Defense Meritorious Service Medal 22 3
Fellow of the Ecological Society of America 22 6
John Jay Award 22 1
honorary doctor of Harvard University 21 4
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award 21 5
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize 21 4
Doctor of Law (honorary) 21 5
National Medal of Technology and Innovation 21 6
Elliott Cresson Medal 20 5
Ohio Women's Hall of Fame 20 5
Army of Occupation Medal 20 2
USILA First Team All-American 20 1
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal 20 2
World War I Victory Medal (United States) 20 3
John Fritz Medal 19 4
Centenary Prize 19 4
Companion of the Order of Canada 19 3
Commendation Medal 19 2
William James Fellow Award 19 4
doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris 19 4
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science 19 4
ACM Distinguished Member 18 5
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire 18 4
Bancroft Prize 18 4
honorary doctor of the University of Miami 18 5
Harvard Centennial Medal 17 1
Humboldt Research Fellowship 17 4
Peabody Awards 17 5
Croix de guerre 1939–1945 17 1
Member of the Order of Australia 17 5
Carnegie Fellow 17 5
NEA Jazz Masters 17 4
Grace Murray Hopper Award 17 4
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 16 3
Officer of the National Order of Merit 16 4
EMBO Membership 16 5
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 16 3
APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology 16 5
The Smith College Medal 16 1
Congressional Gold Medal 16 4
ACM Software System Award 16 4
John R. Wooden Award 16 3
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship 15 3
USBWA National Freshman of the Year 15 4
Order of the Cloud and Banner 15 3
NBA Rookie of the Year Award 15 4
Sloan Fellowship 15 2
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame 15 4
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour 15 2
The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture 15 4
ASME Medal 14 3
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction 14 3
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards 14 4
Sterling Professor 14 2
James B. Macelwane Medal 14 3
Pulitzer Prize for Drama 14 4
Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society 14 4
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun 14 3
honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong 14 3
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George 14 3
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres 14 3
New Jersey Hall of Fame 14 3
Pulitzer Prize for Biography 14 3
North Carolina Award for Public Service 14 2
Distinguished Nevadan 14 1
ICTP Dirac Medal 14 3
William Bowie Medal 14 4
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award 14 3
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit 13 3
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 13 3
Legum Doctor 13 3
Silver Slugger Award 13 4