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).

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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
Harvard University MA
282
 31.6×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
242
 67.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
228
 18.4×
Stanford University CA
198
 39.4×
Cornell University NY
146
 23.5×
Princeton University NJ
127
 58.2×
Yale University CT
114
 27.8×
University of Chicago IL
102
 18.3×
California Institute of Technology CA
99
 141.8×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
98
 6.2×
Columbia University NY
93
 8.4×
University of Michigan MI
80
 5.2×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
70
 4.7×
University of Pennsylvania PA
56
 5.8×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
54
 3.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
52
 3.9×
University of Minnesota MN
48
 2.1×
Brown University RI
45
 18.2×
Purdue University IN
44
 3.2×
University of Washington WA
42
 2.9×
Johns Hopkins University MD
41
 6.1×
University of California-San Diego CA
38
 4.8×
Ohio State University OH
37
 1.6×
New York University NY
33
 2.0×
Duke University NC
32
 7.3×
University of California-Davis CA
32
 4.1×
Michigan State University MI
31
 2.4×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
29
 9.0×
Northwestern University IL
28
 4.0×
Swarthmore College PA
25
 44.0×
Washington University in St Louis MO
24
 5.8×
The Rockefeller University NY
23
 375.6×
University of Iowa IA
23
 1.8×
Brandeis University MA
23
 12.6×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
23
 2.5×
Pennsylvania State University PA
22
 1.4×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
21
 2.1×
Rice University TX
20
 9.3×
University of California-San Francisco CA
20
 19.4×
Oberlin College OH
19
 14.8×

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
The Rockefeller University NY
19.8%
 23
University of California-Davis CA
17.3%
 32
California Institute of Technology CA
17.0%
 99
University of California-San Francisco CA
15.8%
 20
Purdue University IN
14.5%
 44
University of California-San Diego CA
13.7%
 38
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
13.6%
 242
Michigan State University MI
13.4%
 31
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
13.1%
 70
Cornell University NY
13.1%
 146
Stony Brook University NY
12.9%
 18
Case Western Reserve University OH
12.6%
 19
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
11.9%
 12
Washington University in St Louis MO
11.8%
 24
University of California-Santa Barbara CA
11.8%
 16
University of Colorado Boulder CO
11.7%
 23
Albert Einstein College of Medicine NY
11.6%
 6
Stanford University CA
11.5%
 198
University of California-Berkeley CA
11.4%
 228
Weill Medical College of Cornell University NY
11.4%
 7
Reed College OR
11.3%
 13
Oregon State University OR
11.2%
 12
Iowa State University IA
11.1%
 19
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
11.0%
 98
University of California-Riverside CA
11.0%
 11
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
10.8%
 15
University of Georgia GA
10.6%
 16
The University of Texas at Austin TX
10.6%
 54
Swarthmore College PA
10.5%
 25
Miami University-Oxford OH
10.5%
 11
Drexel University PA
9.8%
 7
Princeton University NJ
9.3%
 127
Goucher College MD
9.3%
 8
Carnegie Mellon University PA
9.3%
 29
University of Rhode Island RI
9.3%
 5
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
9.3%
 14
University of Rochester NY
9.3%
 19
Colorado College CO
9.2%
 6
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
9.2%
 8
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
9.1%
 15