Comparing undergrad alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).

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

School	Alumni	vs. typical
Harvard University MA	21	73.2×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA	16	131.9×
University of Chicago IL	15	122.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA	13	22.2×
Columbia University NY	11	54.3×
University of Michigan MI	9	12.0×
California Institute of Technology CA	9	341.9×
Yale University CT	6	32.3×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL	6	7.9×
Princeton University NJ	5	39.8×
Johns Hopkins University MD	5	26.6×
University of Minnesota MN	3	2.7×
Cornell University NY	3	12.3×
CUNY City College NY	3	9.9×
Swarthmore College PA	3	91.6×

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
California Institute of Technology CA	2.6%	9
University of Chicago IL	2.1%	15
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA	1.5%	16
University of California-Berkeley CA	1.1%	13
Harvard University MA	0.8%	21

Undergrad Alumni

National Medal of Science

Most alumni

Biggest part of the school's identity