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 occupation 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University MA | 9 | |
| George Washington University DC | 10 | |
| Columbia University NY | 23 | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 10 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 13 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 11 | |
| Harvard University MA | 35 | |
| Oberlin College OH | 5 | |
| Barnard College NY | 7 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 19 | |
| Yale University CT | 16 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 14 | |
| New York University NY | 12 | |
| University of Missouri MO | 5 | |
| University of Notre Dame IN | 6 |