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
 431.6×
United States Naval Academy MD
161
 161.4×
Harvard University MA
72
 12.0×
George Washington University DC
58
 10.8×
Princeton University NJ
28
 17.0×
Columbia University NY
26
 4.2×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
25
 64.5×
Yale University CT
23
 7.0×
Texas A&M University TX
22
 1.7×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
22
 7.9×
Virginia Military Institute VA
21
 80.8×
Stanford University CA
21
 5.8×
Georgetown University DC
21
 8.3×
University of Florida FL
20
 2.2×
University of Michigan MI
19
 2.1×
United States Air Force Academy CO
18
 34.4×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
18
 2.1×
University of Oklahoma OK
16
 3.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
16
 1.7×
Auburn University AL
16
 3.5×
Ohio State University OH
16
 1.3×
Boston University MA
15
 2.3×
Syracuse University NY
15
 4.0×
Duke University NC
15
 7.5×
Cornell University NY
15
 3.7×
University of Southern California CA
15
 2.3×
University of Minnesota MN
15
 1.0×
Norwich University VT
15
 28.5×
Louisiana State University LA
14
 1.8×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
13
 15.8×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
13
 3.0×
Troy University AL
13
 7.4×
University of Notre Dame IN
12
 4.8×
Pennsylvania State University PA
12
 1.5×
Webster University MO
12
 11.7×
University of Oregon OR
12
 2.6×
Central Michigan University MI
11
 4.8×
New York University NY
11
 1.1×
University of Virginia VA
11
 3.1×
University of Chicago IL
11
 3.4×

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
44.9%
 452
United States Naval Academy MD
19.1%
 161
Virginia Military Institute VA
14.7%
 21
Troy University AL
12.9%
 13
Webster University MO
12.4%
 12
Norwich University VT
10.9%
 15
Central Michigan University MI
10.6%
 11
Naval Postgraduate School CA
8.8%
 25
George Washington University DC
8.6%
 58
United States Air Force Academy CO
7.9%
 18
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
7.9%
 13
Kansas State University KS
7.5%
 8
Golden Gate University CA
6.7%
 5
Southern University and A & M College LA
6.4%
 5
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
6.2%
 9
Florida Institute of Technology FL
6.2%
 5
Auburn University AL
6.1%
 16
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
5.9%
 6
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
5.2%
 6
Texas A&M University TX
4.5%
 22
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
4.4%
 9
University of Oklahoma OK
4.3%
 16
Georgetown University DC
4.2%
 21
Villanova University PA
4.1%
 7
Texas Tech University TX
4.1%
 6
Florida State University FL
3.5%
 8
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
3.4%
 9
University of Vermont VT
3.4%
 5
University of South Carolina SC
3.4%
 5
University of Florida FL
3.3%
 20
University of Tennessee TN
3.3%
 7
American University DC
3.2%
 7
Louisiana State University LA
3.2%
 14
Oklahoma State University OK
3.1%
 5
Syracuse University NY
3.0%
 15
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
2.9%
 5
University of Nebraska NE
2.9%
 6
University of Missouri MO
2.9%
 9
West Virginia University WV
2.9%
 5
University of New Mexico NM
2.9%
 7