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National Inventors Hall of Fame

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

SchoolAlumnivs. typical
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
41
 88.9×
Harvard University MA
31
 25.6×
University of California-Berkeley CA
20
 13.6×
Columbia University NY
18
 13.2×
Stanford University CA
18
 28.6×
Yale University CT
17
 22.4×
Cornell University NY
15
 17.6×
California Institute of Technology CA
13
 132.5×
University of Chicago IL
13
 18.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
13
 6.6×
University of Michigan MI
12
 4.8×
Princeton University NJ
10
 35.1×
Ohio State University OH
9
 3.0×
University of Pennsylvania PA
8
 6.7×
University of Minnesota MN
8
 2.6×
New York University NY
8
 4.5×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
8
 3.9×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
6
 18.3×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
6
 18.2×
CUNY City College NY
6
 7.1×
Union College NY
6
 24.6×
University of Southern California CA
5
 3.6×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
5
 3.0×
Drexel University PA
4
 5.8×
Purdue University IN
4
 2.2×
Case Western Reserve University OH
4
 6.4×
CUNY Hunter College NY
4
 4.5×
Amherst College MA
4
 38.1×
Johns Hopkins University MD
4
 5.3×
Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA
4
 16.6×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
4
 3.7×
University of Utah UT
3
 2.5×
Howard University DC
3
 6.2×
Northwestern University IL
3
 3.3×
University of Washington WA
3
 1.4×
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY
3
 26.5×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
3
 4.1×
University of Oregon OR
3
 2.8×
Duke University NC
3
 6.7×
University of Nebraska NE
3
 2.9×

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 alumniAlumni
Union College NY
3.1%
 6
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
2.9%
 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.5%
 41
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
1.5%
 13
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.4%
 6
California Institute of Technology CA
1.4%
 13
CUNY City College NY
1.1%
 6
Stanford University CA
0.7%
 18
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.7%
 20
Cornell University NY
0.7%
 15
University of Chicago IL
0.6%
 13
Princeton University NJ
0.5%
 10
University of Michigan MI
0.5%
 12
Columbia University NY
0.4%
 18
Yale University CT
0.3%
 17
Harvard University MA
0.3%
 31