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).

Bronze Star Medal

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
United States Military Academy NY
452
 322.1×
United States Naval Academy MD
161
 131.7×
Harvard University MA
72
 6.4×
George Washington University DC
58
 4.8×
Princeton University NJ
28
 11.2×
Columbia University NY
26
 1.5×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
25
 30.6×
Yale University CT
23
 2.5×
Texas A&M University TX
22
 0.9×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
22
 5.1×
Virginia Military Institute VA
21
 68.5×
Stanford University CA
21
 2.7×
Georgetown University DC
21
 6.5×
University of Florida FL
20
 1.6×
University of Michigan MI
19
 1.2×
United States Air Force Academy CO
18
 36.3×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
18
 2.1×
University of Oklahoma OK
16
 2.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA
16
 1.1×
Auburn University AL
16
 2.1×
Ohio State University OH
16
 1.5×
Boston University MA
15
 1.4×
Syracuse University NY
15
 3.9×
Duke University NC
15
 6.8×
Cornell University NY
15
 2.0×
University of Southern California CA
15
 1.7×
University of Minnesota MN
15
 0.7×
Norwich University VT
15
 31.8×
Louisiana State University LA
14
 1.0×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
13
 8.9×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
13
 3.8×
Troy University AL
13
 6.2×
University of Notre Dame IN
12
 2.7×
Pennsylvania State University PA
12
 1.1×
Webster University MO
12
 12.8×
University of Oregon OR
12
 1.8×
Central Michigan University MI
11
 10.9×
New York University NY
11
 0.7×
University of Virginia VA
11
 2.8×
University of Chicago IL
11
 1.6×

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 alumniAlumni
United States Military Academy NY
21.8%
 452
United States Naval Academy MD
9.8%
 161
Central Michigan University MI
5.4%
 11
Kansas State University KS
5.0%
 8
Webster University MO
3.9%
 12
Virginia Military Institute VA
3.4%
 21
Norwich University VT
3.4%
 15
United States Air Force Academy CO
3.1%
 18
Troy University AL
3.1%
 13
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
2.4%
 6
George Washington University DC
2.4%
 58
Naval Postgraduate School CA
2.3%
 25
Golden Gate University CA
1.9%
 5
Florida Institute of Technology FL
1.8%
 5
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
1.8%
 13
Southern University and A & M College LA
1.8%
 5
Georgetown University DC
1.8%
 21
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
1.7%
 9
Auburn University AL
1.7%
 16
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
1.6%
 13
Syracuse University NY
1.6%
 15
University of Oklahoma OK
1.5%
 16
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
1.4%
 6
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
1.4%
 9
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
1.4%
 9
University of Maryland-College Park MD
1.4%
 9
University of Vermont VT
1.4%
 5
Florida State University FL
1.4%
 8
Texas Tech University TX
1.3%
 6
University of Tennessee TN
1.3%
 7
University of South Carolina SC
1.3%
 5
Duke University NC
1.3%
 15
Texas A&M University TX
1.2%
 22
Oklahoma State University OK
1.2%
 5
Ohio State University OH
1.2%
 16
Vanderbilt University TN
1.2%
 5
The Catholic University of America DC
1.2%
 5
University of Florida FL
1.2%
 20
University of Virginia VA
1.2%
 11
University of Missouri MO
1.2%
 9