Comparing main university alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).

Guggenheim Fellowship

Which schools produce the most (left), and where it's the biggest part of the school's identity (right). "3×" = that school's notable alumni are three times as likely to have this award as the typical school's. People who attended recently weigh more than those from earlier eras.

Most alumni

School	Alumni	vs. typical
Harvard University MA	1552	51.1×
Columbia University NY	863	28.7×
Yale University CT	696	54.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA	609	14.1×
Princeton University NJ	514	66.2×
University of Chicago IL	461	23.6×
Stanford University CA	366	22.3×
Cornell University NY	322	15.2×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA	306	28.2×
University of Michigan MI	274	5.4×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI	251	4.2×
New York University NY	203	4.6×
University of Pennsylvania PA	188	7.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA	185	4.6×
Johns Hopkins University MD	158	6.4×
University of Iowa IA	154	5.5×
Brown University RI	153	21.9×
California Institute of Technology CA	136	52.5×
University of Minnesota MN	128	1.6×
CUNY City College NY	111	4.7×
Northwestern University IL	108	4.7×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL	106	1.7×
Swarthmore College PA	95	59.2×
Oberlin College OH	92	34.3×
University of Washington WA	87	1.9×
The University of Texas at Austin TX	78	1.4×
Ohio State University OH	77	1.0×
Duke University NC	75	6.0×
The Juilliard School NY	74	71.9×
Amherst College MA	73	35.3×
Barnard College NY	73	30.7×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY	73	3.7×
Dartmouth College NH	70	10.6×
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL	70	30.3×
University of Virginia VA	68	3.3×
Wesleyan University CT	65	22.9×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA	62	2.3×
Brandeis University MA	61	13.1×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC	60	2.0×
University of Southern California CA	55	1.7×

Biggest part of the school's identity

Shares are shrunk toward the national rate for small counts, and each school must clear the same size-scaled minimum (5–20 people) as the school pages.

School	% of its noted alumni	Alumni
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL	35.3%	70
University of Iowa IA	31.7%	154
Bennington College VT	31.4%	40
Swarthmore College PA	31.1%	95
Oberlin College OH	30.1%	92
Columbia University NY	29.6%	863
California Institute of the Arts CA	29.4%	53
Barnard College NY	29.4%	73
CUNY Brooklyn College NY	28.2%	73
Yale University CT	28.1%	696
Amherst College MA	25.7%	73
Sarah Lawrence College NY	25.2%	38
CUNY City College NY	25.0%	111
CUNY Hunter College NY	24.9%	45
Reed College OR	24.7%	44
University of Chicago IL	24.5%	461
Kansas City Art Institute MO	24.5%	16
Wesleyan University CT	24.4%	65
Bard College NY	24.3%	29
Princeton University NJ	24.3%	514
Harvard University MA	24.3%	1552
Pomona College CA	24.1%	42
Otis College of Art and Design CA	23.4%	15
Hampshire College MA	23.4%	12
Pratt Institute-Main NY	23.2%	41
University of Pennsylvania PA	23.1%	188
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY	22.9%	30
The New England Conservatory of Music MA	22.6%	21
Northeastern University Oakland CA	22.3%	21
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY	21.9%	13
Brown University RI	21.5%	153
Middlebury College VT	21.4%	19
Manhattan School of Music NY	21.3%	19
Brandeis University MA	20.9%	61
Empire State University NY	20.5%	6
Antioch College OH	20.5%	22
University of California-Berkeley CA	20.4%	609
SUNY at Purchase College NY	20.4%	13
California College of the Arts CA	20.3%	20
Jewish Theological Seminary of America NY	20.3%	13

Main University Alumni (no named professional schools)

Guggenheim Fellowship

Most alumni

Biggest part of the school's identity