Comparing undergrad 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 |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology CA | 20 | |
| Stony Brook University NY | 5 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 40 | |
| Oberlin College OH | 5 | |
| Yale University CT | 19 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 25 | |
| University of Rochester NY | 7 | |
| University of Arizona AZ | 11 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 26 | |
| Harvard University MA | 45 | |
| Cornell University NY | 16 | |
| Swarthmore College PA | 5 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 29 | |
| University of Cincinnati OH | 5 | |
| University of Minnesota MN | 10 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 20 | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 10 |