NASA Distinguished Service 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake TX | 7 | |
| Naval Postgraduate School CA | 19 | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL | 5 | |
| United States Air Force Academy CO | 20 | |
| Auburn University AL | 7 | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology GA | 9 | |
| Purdue University IN | 15 | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 35 | |
| Texas A&M University TX | 6 | |
| Rice University TX | 6 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 20 | |
| University of Arizona AZ | 5 | |
| University of Southern California CA | 11 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 34 | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 15 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 10 | |
| Stanford University CA | 12 | |
| Harvard University MA | 25 |