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
 29.0×
Columbia University NY
34
 24.6×
Yale University CT
30
 39.3×
Princeton University NJ
20
 43.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
18
 7.8×
Stanford University CA
16
 15.3×
CUNY City College NY
12
 13.1×
United States Military Academy NY
11
 35.6×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
11
 3.7×
United States Naval Academy MD
11
 34.4×
University of Chicago IL
11
 14.4×
Cornell University NY
10
 10.9×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
8
 3.2×
University of Minnesota MN
8
 1.9×
New York University NY
8
 3.2×
University of Southern California CA
8
 3.7×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
7
 10.1×
Georgetown University DC
7
 7.5×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
7
 2.1×
George Washington University DC
7
 4.6×
University of Michigan MI
6
 2.2×
Howard University DC
6
 7.6×
The University of Alabama AL
6
 4.1×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
6
 3.6×
The Juilliard School NY
6
 74.0×
Syracuse University NY
5
 3.4×
Duke University NC
5
 6.5×
Bates College ME
5
 45.0×
Oberlin College OH
5
 25.1×
University of Arizona AZ
5
 2.1×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
5
 2.8×
Vassar College NY
5
 29.6×
Northwestern University IL
5
 4.3×
Dartmouth College NH
4
 11.6×
Boston University MA
4
 2.0×
The New School NY
4
 9.9×
Johns Hopkins University MD
4
 4.3×
Swarthmore College PA
4
 41.2×
University of Nebraska NE
4
 2.4×
Ohio State University OH
4
 1.1×

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
5.6%
 5
The University of Alabama AL
4.4%
 6
CUNY City College NY
3.2%
 12
Howard University DC
3.1%
 6
Vassar College NY
2.1%
 5
University of Colorado Boulder CO
2.0%
 5
University of Arizona AZ
1.7%
 5
The Juilliard School NY
1.5%
 6
Oberlin College OH
1.5%
 5
Columbia University NY
1.2%
 34
Yale University CT
1.2%
 30
United States Naval Academy MD
1.1%
 11
Princeton University NJ
1.0%
 20
United States Military Academy NY
0.9%
 11
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.9%
 11
Stanford University CA
0.7%
 16
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.7%
 18
Harvard University MA
0.7%
 40
University of Chicago IL
0.6%
 11
Cornell University NY
0.6%
 10