| Employer | People (all schools) | Schools |
| Harvard University |
4,653 |
176 |
| Columbia University |
2,799 |
131 |
| University of California, Berkeley |
2,780 |
108 |
| Stanford University |
2,492 |
108 |
| University of Michigan |
2,433 |
134 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2,236 |
95 |
| University of Chicago |
2,187 |
112 |
| Yale University |
2,052 |
111 |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
1,936 |
114 |
| Princeton University |
1,928 |
92 |
| Cornell University |
1,708 |
104 |
| New York University |
1,567 |
93 |
| University of Pennsylvania |
1,515 |
99 |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison |
1,339 |
90 |
| University of Washington |
1,319 |
98 |
| Northwestern University |
1,132 |
89 |
| Johns Hopkins University |
1,092 |
79 |
| University of Texas at Austin |
1,063 |
88 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
961 |
77 |
| Duke University |
948 |
78 |
| University of Minnesota |
889 |
68 |
| University of California, San Diego |
851 |
67 |
| University of Southern California |
840 |
68 |
| Rutgers University |
792 |
76 |
| California Institute of Technology |
750 |
52 |
| Brown University |
720 |
53 |
| University of Maryland |
709 |
73 |
| Brigham Young University |
696 |
41 |
| Boston University |
687 |
66 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
659 |
68 |
| Pennsylvania State University |
619 |
70 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
617 |
65 |
| Carnegie Mellon University |
612 |
43 |
| University of Arizona |
611 |
66 |
| University of Virginia |
611 |
61 |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst |
600 |
45 |
| Ohio State University |
575 |
64 |
| University of California, Davis |
568 |
58 |
| Washington University in St. Louis |
564 |
48 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
558 |
78 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara |
537 |
43 |
| University of Florida |
534 |
68 |
| University of Pittsburgh |
526 |
52 |
| University of Utah |
497 |
47 |
| Vanderbilt University |
497 |
62 |
| Georgetown University |
477 |
55 |
| University of California, Irvine |
477 |
50 |
| University of Toronto |
466 |
35 |
| Purdue University |
453 |
47 |
| Syracuse University |
442 |
53 |
| University of Colorado Boulder |
440 |
51 |
| Indiana University |
439 |
51 |
| Rice University |
429 |
41 |
| Arizona State University |
382 |
54 |
| University of Rochester |
375 |
36 |
| Texas A&M University |
371 |
56 |
| Georgia Tech |
370 |
44 |
| Brandeis University |
362 |
37 |
| University of Iowa |
361 |
42 |
| Howard University |
358 |
45 |
| Emory University |
348 |
50 |
| University of Oregon |
343 |
36 |
| City University of New York |
338 |
40 |
| University of Notre Dame |
316 |
43 |
| University of Kansas |
315 |
38 |
| IBM |
313 |
40 |
| Tufts University |
312 |
37 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz |
311 |
34 |
| University of Georgia |
307 |
44 |
| University of Missouri |
305 |
37 |
| University of California, San Francisco |
300 |
29 |
| Dartmouth College |
300 |
35 |
| George Washington University |
291 |
35 |
| Wesleyan University |
290 |
29 |
| Bell Labs |
289 |
30 |
| Case Western Reserve University |
286 |
35 |
| Florida State University |
284 |
44 |
| Smith College |
279 |
31 |
| Vassar College |
276 |
24 |
| Hunter College |
274 |
30 |
| University of Connecticut |
273 |
37 |
| Indiana University Bloomington |
271 |
33 |
| University of Nevada, Reno |
269 |
39 |
| Stony Brook University |
269 |
33 |
| Wellesley College |
264 |
25 |
| University of Cambridge |
264 |
26 |
| Michigan State University |
261 |
35 |
| Central Intelligence Agency |
259 |
39 |
| University of Illinois Chicago |
255 |
35 |
| Iowa State University |
254 |
33 |
| Tel Aviv University |
249 |
26 |
| Brooklyn College |
249 |
26 |
| United States Geological Survey |
248 |
32 |
| University of California, Riverside |
248 |
35 |
| University of British Columbia |
248 |
24 |
| United States Department of Agriculture |
247 |
36 |
| University of Oxford |
242 |
22 |
| Google |
241 |
27 |
| Wayne State University |
229 |
29 |
| Mount Holyoke College |
226 |
26 |
| North Carolina State University |
223 |
38 |
| Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
220 |
19 |
| American University |
216 |
35 |
| University at Buffalo |
215 |
34 |
| Tulane University |
210 |
27 |
| Bryn Mawr College |
205 |
21 |
| University of Oklahoma |
201 |
32 |
| National Museum of Natural History |
201 |
33 |
| McGill University |
197 |
25 |
| Juilliard School |
194 |
14 |
| George Mason University |
194 |
35 |
| Institute for Advanced Study |
193 |
21 |
| University of Tennessee |
192 |
32 |
| Temple University |
190 |
29 |
| Harvard Medical School |
190 |
26 |
| University of New Mexico |
189 |
28 |
| University of Houston |
189 |
33 |
| Oregon State University |
188 |
30 |
| San Francisco State University |
187 |
27 |
| Barnard College |
185 |
21 |
| University of Kentucky |
182 |
33 |
| Louisiana State University |
179 |
30 |
| University of Cincinnati |
172 |
25 |
| Los Alamos National Laboratory |
170 |
27 |
| The Rockefeller University |
169 |
19 |
| Microsoft |
167 |
25 |
| United Nations |
165 |
22 |
| Amherst College |
165 |
19 |
| University of Hawaiʻi System |
160 |
23 |
| University of Miami |
148 |
27 |
| Virginia Tech |
148 |
29 |
| Williams College |
147 |
22 |
| The Catholic University of America |
146 |
21 |
| University of Colorado |
145 |
27 |
| The New York Times |
143 |
21 |
| Northeastern University |
136 |
22 |
| Goldman Sachs |
136 |
18 |
| National Taiwan University |
135 |
23 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
133 |
22 |
| College of William & Mary |
132 |
21 |
| Office of Strategic Services |
130 |
17 |
| Queens College |
121 |
17 |
| Fordham University |
119 |
22 |
| University of Delaware |
119 |
22 |
| United States Military Academy |
118 |
8 |
| Yeshiva University |
118 |
13 |
| University of Tokyo |
117 |
14 |
| Santa Fe Institute |
116 |
17 |
| Peking University |
114 |
16 |
| United States National Institutes of Health |
113 |
24 |
| Swarthmore College |
110 |
16 |
| MIT Sloan School of Management |
110 |
11 |
| The New School |
108 |
16 |
| University of Illinois System |
106 |
18 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science |
104 |
13 |
| University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
103 |
17 |
| Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
103 |
15 |
| Colorado State University |
103 |
21 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
103 |
20 |
| United States Department of State |
103 |
14 |
| National Science Foundation |
102 |
24 |
| University of Vermont |
101 |
16 |
| Oberlin College |
101 |
18 |
| National Autonomous University of Mexico |
100 |
17 |
| Binghamton University |
99 |
18 |
| Boston College |
97 |
15 |
| Southern Methodist University |
96 |
21 |
| University of Denver |
96 |
18 |
| Washington State University |
95 |
16 |
| Yale Law School |
95 |
12 |
| San Diego State University |
95 |
17 |
| Leiden University |
95 |
14 |
| Apple Inc. |
93 |
17 |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
93 |
12 |
| Harvard Business School |
92 |
10 |
| University College London |
92 |
13 |
| University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
91 |
17 |
| Clark University |
90 |
14 |
| Bar-Ilan University |
88 |
14 |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
88 |
13 |
| Tsinghua University |
88 |
12 |
| Pomona College |
87 |
16 |
| University of California |
87 |
14 |
| Australian National University |
84 |
15 |
| University of South Carolina |
80 |
17 |
| Seoul National University |
78 |
14 |
| American Museum of Natural History |
78 |
9 |
| State University of New York at Albany |
77 |
16 |
| Ohio University |
77 |
16 |
| Fisk University |
76 |
13 |
| University of Edinburgh |
76 |
14 |
| Manhattan School of Music |
76 |
9 |
| University of Arkansas |
75 |
16 |
| ETH Zurich |
75 |
12 |
| University of San Francisco |
74 |
12 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology |
74 |
11 |
| Auburn University |
73 |
15 |
| Lehigh University |
73 |
13 |
| United States Navy |
70 |
12 |
| Loyola University Chicago |
70 |
14 |