Comparing main university alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).
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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 employer 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 |
|---|---|---|
| George Mason University VA | 7 | |
| George Washington University DC | 29 | |
| University of Maryland-College Park MD | 20 | |
| William & Mary VA | 7 | |
| University of Miami FL | 7 | |
| Howard University DC | 8 | |
| Louisiana State University LA | 7 | |
| University of Kansas KS | 11 | |
| Arizona State University AZ | 5 | |
| University of California-Santa Barbara CA | 7 | |
| The Catholic University of America DC | 5 | |
| Wellesley College MA | 5 | |
| Indiana University IN | 5 | |
| Duke University NC | 11 | |
| Cornell University NY | 25 | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 12 | |
| Harvard University MA | 59 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 28 | |
| Yale University CT | 20 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 13 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 5 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 13 | |
| Columbia University NY | 16 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 11 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 10 |