Institute for Advanced Study
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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University MA | 70.1× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 161.8× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 77.5× | |
| Columbia University NY | 31.2× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 50.3× | |
| Cornell University NY | 26.4× | |
| Yale University CT | 28.3× | |
| New York University NY | 7.5× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 8.2× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 7.0× | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 122.8× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 14.7× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 5.1× | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 11.5× | |
| Stanford University CA | 10.3× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 6.6× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 3.3× | |
| George Washington University DC | 5.3× | |
| Brown University RI | 15.2× | |
| Bryn Mawr College PA | 63.9× | |
| Swarthmore College PA | 83.1× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College NY | 5 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 28 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 22 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 6 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 13 | |
| Harvard University MA | 36 | |
| Columbia University NY | 16 |