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).

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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

SchoolAlumnivs. typical
Harvard University MA
159
 26.8×
California Institute of Technology CA
102
 423.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
96
 10.7×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
92
 46.0×
Princeton University NJ
79
 81.0×
University of Chicago IL
63
 10.4×
University of Michigan MI
51
 5.2×
Cornell University NY
50
 9.7×
Yale University CT
38
 24.9×
University of Arizona AZ
36
 11.2×
Columbia University NY
28
 4.6×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
27
 5.3×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
24
 8.5×
Johns Hopkins University MD
23
 4.8×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
23
 3.7×
Brown University RI
20
 13.2×
Stanford University CA
17
 4.8×
University of Washington WA
16
 5.3×
University of Minnesota MN
16
 1.0×
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
16
 18.3×
University of Virginia VA
16
 1.5×
Rice University TX
14
 13.0×
Oberlin College OH
13
 20.4×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
13
 2.2×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
12
 1.9×
University of Cincinnati OH
11
 1.4×
Dartmouth College NH
11
 6.1×
Swarthmore College PA
11
 7.2×
Ohio State University OH
11
 1.4×
University of Rochester NY
11
 3.0×
Amherst College MA
11
 6.1×
Boston University MA
10
 1.7×
Indiana University IN
10
 3.9×
Vassar College NY
10
 3.4×
University of California-San Diego CA
9
 4.7×
Northwestern University IL
9
 1.7×
Stony Brook University NY
8
 7.1×
University of Pennsylvania PA
8
 7.0×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
8
 1.3×
United States Military Academy NY
7
 0.2×

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 alumniAlumni
California Institute of Technology CA
8.7%
 102
Bryn Mawr College PA
3.4%
 7
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
3.2%
 16
Stony Brook University NY
1.7%
 8
University of Arizona AZ
1.6%
 36
University of Hawaii at Manoa HI
1.4%
 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.4%
 92
Princeton University NJ
1.4%
 79
University of California-San Diego CA
1.2%
 9
Wesleyan University CT
1.1%
 5
The University of Texas at Austin TX
0.9%
 24
Oberlin College OH
0.8%
 13
University of Chicago IL
0.7%
 63
Harvard University MA
0.7%
 159
Johns Hopkins University MD
0.7%
 23
Indiana University IN
0.7%
 10
University of Washington WA
0.7%
 16
Rice University TX
0.7%
 14
Yale University CT
0.6%
 38
Cornell University NY
0.6%
 50
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.6%
 96
Carleton College MN
0.5%
 7
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.5%
 27
University of Rochester NY
0.5%
 11
Case Western Reserve University OH
0.5%
 6
Brown University RI
0.4%
 20
Pomona College CA
0.4%
 7
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
0.4%
 13
University of Michigan MI
0.3%
 51
University of Cincinnati OH
0.3%
 11
University of Colorado Boulder CO
0.3%
 12
Washington University in St Louis MO
0.3%
 5
CUNY City College NY
0.3%
 7
Dartmouth College NH
0.3%
 11
University of California-Santa Barbara CA
0.3%
 5
Amherst College MA
0.3%
 11
Swarthmore College PA
0.2%
 11
Wellesley College MA
0.2%
 6
Smith College MA
0.2%
 6
Columbia University NY
0.2%
 28