Commendation Medal
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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States Military Academy NY | 151.1× | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 123.1× | |
| Harvard University MA | 17.4× | |
| George Washington University DC | 10.0× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 38.8× | |
| Naval Postgraduate School CA | 131.7× | |
| United States Air Force Academy CO | 76.1× | |
| Columbia University NY | 6.7× | |
| Georgetown University DC | 11.4× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 15.6× | |
| University of Oklahoma OK | 4.5× | |
| Stanford University CA | 16.2× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Postgraduate School CA | 6 | |
| United States Air Force Academy CO | 5 | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 17 | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 16 |