George Polk Award
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University IL | 11 | |
| Columbia University NY | 42 | |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC | 10 | |
| Yale University CT | 23 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 15 | |
| New York University NY | 15 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 12 | |
| University of Missouri MO | 5 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 8 | |
| Harvard University MA | 52 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 14 |