Comparing main university alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).
IEEE Medal of Honor
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 164.7× | |
| Harvard University MA | 31.2× | |
| Stanford University CA | 36.5× | |
| Columbia University NY | 24.3× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 71.8× | |
| Yale University CT | 43.9× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 10.5× | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 145.2× | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 6.5× | |
| Cornell University NY | 20.9× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 5.8× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 5.5× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 15.7× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 24 |