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National Medal 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
86
 11.0×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
49
 18.4×
University of Chicago IL
47
 8.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
45
 7.6×
Columbia University NY
44
 5.0×
California Institute of Technology CA
38
 86.8×
Princeton University NJ
37
 30.2×
Yale University CT
27
 8.9×
University of Michigan MI
21
 2.2×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
20
 3.6×
Cornell University NY
18
 4.5×
Johns Hopkins University MD
18
 3.5×
New York University NY
17
 1.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
15
 1.7×
Stanford University CA
15
 2.4×
CUNY City College NY
11
 2.2×
University of Pennsylvania PA
10
 2.5×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
10
 1.5×
Northwestern University IL
9
 1.9×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
7
 2.0×
University of Minnesota MN
6
 0.9×
Amherst College MA
6
 10.7×
University of Rochester NY
6
 1.5×
Purdue University IN
5
 1.2×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
5
 2.7×
Ohio State University OH
5
 1.3×
University of Washington WA
5
 1.0×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
5
 1.5×
Swarthmore College PA
5
 14.3×
Oberlin College OH
5
 3.3×
Tufts University MA
5
 1.6×
University of California-San Diego CA
5
 1.6×
University of Nebraska NE
4
 1.1×
Dartmouth College NH
4
 3.0×
CUNY Hunter College NY
4
 1.1×
University of Virginia VA
4
 1.4×
Case Western Reserve University OH
4
 2.0×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
4
 1.3×
Duke University NC
3
 1.5×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
3
 1.0×

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
California Institute of Technology CA
0.9%
 38
Princeton University NJ
0.5%
 37
University of Chicago IL
0.5%
 47
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.5%
 20
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.4%
 45
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
0.3%
 49
Johns Hopkins University MD
0.3%
 18
CUNY City College NY
0.3%
 11
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
0.3%
 7
Swarthmore College PA
0.3%
 5
Cornell University NY
0.3%
 18
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
0.3%
 15
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
0.3%
 5
Amherst College MA
0.3%
 6
University of California-San Diego CA
0.2%
 5
University of Maryland-College Park MD
0.2%
 5
University of Pennsylvania PA
0.2%
 10
Harvard University MA
0.2%
 86
Columbia University NY
0.2%
 44
Purdue University IN
0.2%
 5
University of Michigan MI
0.2%
 21
Yale University CT
0.2%
 27
Tufts University MA
0.2%
 5
University of Rochester NY
0.2%
 6
Oberlin College OH
0.2%
 5
University of California-Los Angeles CA
0.1%
 10
New York University NY
0.1%
 17
Stanford University CA
0.1%
 15