The New York Times
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 | 41.5× | |
| Columbia University NY | 31.6× | |
| Yale University CT | 52.9× | |
| New York University NY | 5.9× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 26.9× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 9.9× | |
| Brown University RI | 54.3× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 19.5× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 9.0× | |
| Cornell University NY | 16.9× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 9.7× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 5.4× | |
| Georgetown University DC | 17.8× | |
| Syracuse University NY | 6.6× | |
| Boston University MA | 5.2× | |
| Brandeis University MA | 43.4× | |
| University of Rochester NY | 8.7× | |
| Wesleyan University CT | 35.2× |
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 | |
| Columbia University NY | 21 | |
| Yale University CT | 15 | |
| Harvard University MA | 26 |