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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Houston-Clear Lake TX | 9 | |
| Naval Postgraduate School CA | 40 | |
| United States Air Force Academy CO | 44 | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL | 8 | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 59 | |
| Florida Institute of Technology FL | 5 | |
| University of West Florida FL | 5 | |
| Purdue University IN | 24 | |
| Rice University TX | 12 | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology GA | 15 | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 21 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 47 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 13 | |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO | 5 | |
| University of Houston TX | 8 | |
| University of Colorado Boulder CO | 9 | |
| University of Arizona AZ | 9 | |
| George Washington University DC | 10 | |
| University of Washington WA | 13 | |
| University of Tennessee TN | 6 | |
| Stanford University CA | 27 | |
| University of Oklahoma OK | 7 | |
| Auburn University AL | 6 | |
| University of Southern California CA | 15 | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 10 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 10 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 10 |