Comparing undergrad 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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University CT | 8.9× | |
| Stanford University CA | 50.6× | |
| Harvard University MA | 1.9× | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 4.2× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 1.2× | |
| Georgetown University DC | 3.3× | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 3.8× | |
| Columbia University NY | 2.5× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 1.1× | |
| University of Minnesota MN | 0.9× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 1.4× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 1.0× | |
| Ohio State University OH | 1.3× | |
| Manhattanville University NY | 5.0× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 1.5× | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 1.9× | |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC | 2.4× | |
| Syracuse University NY | 1.5× | |
| Williams College MA | 3.4× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 1.1× | |
| Wellesley College MA | 6.4× | |
| Purdue University IN | 1.1× | |
| University of Nebraska NE | 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 alumni | Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| United States Naval Academy MD | 5 |