Comparing undergrad alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).
American Book Awards
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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University CA | 19.9× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 17.3× | |
| Harvard University MA | 33.5× | |
| Columbia University NY | 39.3× | |
| University of New Mexico NM | 14.2× | |
| Stanford University CA | 29.1× | |
| University at Buffalo NY | 10.5× | |
| San Jose State University CA | 6.3× | |
| Yale University CT | 27.5× | |
| New York University NY | 8.7× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 12.9× | |
| University of California-Santa Cruz CA | 14.0× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 6.1× | |
| University of Oregon OR | 9.7× | |
| Wayne State University MI | 7.3× | |
| Reed College OR | 110.9× | |
| Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development NM | 578.7× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University CA | 9 | |
| University of New Mexico NM | 5 |