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).

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

SchoolAlumnivs. typical
Harvard University MA
43
 14.9×
Yale University CT
17
 25.8×
Princeton University NJ
15
 39.1×
Columbia University NY
14
 4.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
14
 3.3×
University of Chicago IL
11
 7.6×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
10
 5.9×
Northwestern University IL
10
 12.8×
New York University NY
10
 4.8×
Cornell University NY
9
 6.4×
CUNY City College NY
8
 1.3×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
8
 2.3×
Brown University RI
7
 13.0×
George Washington University DC
7
 6.2×
Dartmouth College NH
6
 10.7×
Boston University MA
6
 3.1×
University of Minnesota MN
6
 1.0×
Georgetown University DC
6
 26.9×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
5
 1.2×
University of Missouri MO
5
 1.5×
University of Michigan MI
5
 2.3×
Swarthmore College PA
4
 17.0×
Duke University NC
4
 5.9×
University of Florida FL
4
 1.0×
Wesleyan University CT
4
 15.2×
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
4
 4.2×
Williams College MA
4
 13.9×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
3
 1.2×
Stanford University CA
3
 0.9×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
3
 0.9×
Pennsylvania State University PA
3
 3.2×
DePauw University IN
3
 61.6×
Amherst College MA
3
 44.7×
Syracuse University NY
3
 1.5×
University of Washington WA
3
 1.0×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
3
 0.9×
Ohio State University OH
3
 0.8×

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
Northwestern University IL
1.7%
 10
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
1.2%
 10
New York University NY
0.9%
 10
Yale University CT
0.9%
 17
Princeton University NJ
0.9%
 15
University of Chicago IL
0.7%
 11
University of Missouri MO
0.6%
 5
Harvard University MA
0.5%
 43
CUNY City College NY
0.5%
 8
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.3%
 14