College Outcomes Explorer

Main University Alumni (no named professional schools)

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

Presidential Medal of Freedom

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
Harvard University MA
40
 18.9×
Columbia University NY
34
 17.1×
Yale University CT
30
 33.7×
Princeton University NJ
20
 29.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA
18
 5.6×
Stanford University CA
16
 22.6×
CUNY City College NY
12
 9.4×
University of Chicago IL
11
 10.3×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
11
 4.2×
United States Naval Academy MD
11
 34.1×
United States Military Academy NY
11
 27.9×
Cornell University NY
10
 7.4×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
8
 3.4×
New York University NY
8
 2.3×
University of Minnesota MN
8
 1.5×
University of Southern California CA
8
 3.3×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
7
 8.3×
Georgetown University DC
7
 7.0×
George Washington University DC
7
 4.3×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
6
 4.2×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
6
 1.7×
The Juilliard School NY
6
 97.5×
University of Michigan MI
6
 1.9×
Howard University DC
6
 6.6×
The University of Alabama AL
6
 2.7×
Northwestern University IL
5
 2.9×
Oberlin College OH
5
 14.9×
Duke University NC
5
 8.2×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
5
 3.2×
Vassar College NY
5
 27.9×
University of Arizona AZ
5
 2.0×
Syracuse University NY
5
 4.0×
Bates College ME
5
 33.4×
The New School NY
4
 5.4×
Dartmouth College NH
4
 9.3×
Vanderbilt University TN
4
 6.0×
Johns Hopkins University MD
4
 3.1×
Boston University MA
4
 1.4×
Swarthmore College PA
4
 36.3×
Ohio State University OH
4
 1.9×

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
Bates College ME
1.8%
 5
CUNY City College NY
1.8%
 12
Howard University DC
1.4%
 6
The University of Alabama AL
1.4%
 6
University of Colorado Boulder CO
1.2%
 5
United States Naval Academy MD
1.2%
 11
Vassar College NY
1.1%
 5
United States Military Academy NY
0.9%
 11
The Juilliard School NY
0.8%
 6
University of Arizona AZ
0.8%
 5
Columbia University NY
0.7%
 34
Yale University CT
0.7%
 30
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.7%
 11
Stanford University CA
0.6%
 16
Oberlin College OH
0.6%
 5
University of Chicago IL
0.4%
 11
Princeton University NJ
0.4%
 20
Cornell University NY
0.4%
 10
Harvard University MA
0.4%
 40
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.3%
 18