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).

Distinguished Flying Cross

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
142
 55.0×
United States Naval Academy MD
84
 85.5×
United States Air Force Academy CO
60
 133.9×
George Washington University DC
56
 7.0×
Harvard University MA
21
 2.9×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
19
 88.6×
Auburn University AL
18
 4.0×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
18
 6.7×
Texas A&M University TX
15
 1.4×
University of Southern California CA
15
 2.0×
Purdue University IN
13
 2.1×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
13
 1.5×
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
12
 2.4×
Columbia University NY
10
 1.1×
University of Florida FL
9
 1.6×
University of Michigan MI
8
 1.3×
University of Arizona AZ
8
 1.2×
University of Minnesota MN
8
 1.2×
Princeton University NJ
8
 3.0×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
8
 2.5×
New York University NY
7
 0.9×
University of Nebraska NE
7
 3.5×
University of Washington WA
7
 0.9×
Stanford University CA
7
 2.3×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
7
 2.0×
California Institute of Technology CA
7
 16.1×
University of Chicago IL
6
 1.1×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
6
 11.2×
Syracuse University NY
6
 2.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
6
 2.0×
Troy University AL
6
 3.6×
University of Tennessee TN
6
 3.5×
Virginia Military Institute VA
6
 30.7×
Central Michigan University MI
6
 2.7×
Louisiana State University LA
6
 1.0×
Kansas State University KS
6
 1.3×
Oregon State University OR
5
 0.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
5
 0.8×
Florida State University FL
5
 1.1×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
5
 0.9×

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
United States Air Force Academy CO
4.6%
 60
United States Naval Academy MD
3.1%
 84
Naval Postgraduate School CA
2.3%
 19
United States Military Academy NY
2.0%
 142
George Washington University DC
1.3%
 56
Auburn University AL
1.0%
 18
University of Nebraska NE
0.8%
 7
University of Tennessee TN
0.8%
 6
Golden Gate University CA
0.8%
 5
Virginia Military Institute VA
0.8%
 6
Troy University AL
0.8%
 6
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
0.7%
 6
Central Michigan University MI
0.7%
 6
Purdue University IN
0.6%
 13
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
0.6%
 12
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
0.5%
 7
Texas A&M University TX
0.5%
 15
Kansas State University KS
0.4%
 6
University of Arizona AZ
0.3%
 8
Florida State University FL
0.3%
 5
University of Southern California CA
0.3%
 15
California Institute of Technology CA
0.3%
 7
Oregon State University OR
0.3%
 5
Iowa State University IA
0.2%
 5
Louisiana State University LA
0.2%
 6
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.2%
 13
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
0.2%
 18
Harvard University MA
0.1%
 21