College Outcomes Explorer

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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
United States Military Academy NY
206
 287.8×
United States Naval Academy MD
80
 139.2×
Harvard University MA
64
 16.8×
George Washington University DC
47
 13.8×
Yale University CT
27
 14.3×
Texas A&M University TX
23
 2.8×
Columbia University NY
20
 4.6×
Georgetown University DC
18
 12.6×
Cornell University NY
18
 6.8×
Virginia Military Institute VA
17
 58.9×
Stanford University CA
16
 7.5×
University of Michigan MI
15
 2.1×
University of Southern California CA
15
 3.5×
Princeton University NJ
15
 11.3×
University of Minnesota MN
14
 2.0×
University of Missouri MO
13
 2.7×
University of Virginia VA
13
 4.7×
University of Florida FL
12
 2.4×
Louisiana State University LA
12
 2.3×
Ohio State University OH
12
 1.2×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
11
 6.3×
University of Oklahoma OK
11
 2.8×
University of Washington WA
10
 1.8×
United States Air Force Academy CO
9
 24.0×
Pennsylvania State University PA
9
 2.7×
University of Georgia GA
8
 2.4×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
8
 2.2×
New York University NY
8
 1.5×
University of Pittsburgh PA
8
 1.8×
University of Oregon OR
8
 1.9×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
7
 2.0×
University of Arizona AZ
7
 1.3×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
7
 11.9×
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
7
 3.3×
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
7
 1.7×
Norwich University VT
7
 13.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
7
 2.1×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
7
 1.8×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
7
 1.4×
Auburn University AL
7
 2.0×

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
United States Military Academy NY
16.8%
 206
United States Naval Academy MD
9.2%
 80
Virginia Military Institute VA
6.1%
 17
George Washington University DC
5.5%
 47
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
4.3%
 7
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
4.0%
 6
Texas A&M University TX
3.9%
 23
Central Michigan University MI
3.5%
 5
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
3.4%
 7
Norwich University VT
3.3%
 7
United States Air Force Academy CO
3.1%
 9
Georgetown University DC
2.7%
 18
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
2.6%
 7
University of Missouri MO
2.3%
 13
Fordham University NY
2.2%
 6
University of Oklahoma OK
2.2%
 11
University of Georgia GA
2.2%
 8
Louisiana State University LA
2.2%
 12
Auburn University AL
2.1%
 7
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
2.0%
 5
American University DC
2.0%
 5
University of Florida FL
1.9%
 12
University of Virginia VA
1.8%
 13
University of Nebraska NE
1.8%
 5
University of Maryland-College Park MD
1.7%
 7
University of Pittsburgh PA
1.6%
 8
University of Minnesota MN
1.5%
 14
University of Miami FL
1.4%
 5
University of Notre Dame IN
1.4%
 6
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
1.2%
 5
Oregon State University OR
1.2%
 5
The University of Alabama AL
1.2%
 5
University of Southern California CA
1.1%
 15
University of Oregon OR
1.1%
 8
University of Arizona AZ
1.1%
 7
Ohio State University OH
1.0%
 12
University of Washington WA
0.9%
 10
University of Kansas KS
0.9%
 5
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
0.8%
 5
Cornell University NY
0.7%
 18