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
157
 35.7×
Columbia University NY
121
 27.5×
Yale University CT
90
 37.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
83
 11.3×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
71
 32.1×
University of Chicago IL
67
 27.5×
Stanford University CA
65
 19.5×
Princeton University NJ
58
 39.1×
Cornell University NY
53
 18.1×
University of Michigan MI
51
 5.9×
New York University NY
45
 5.5×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
45
 4.7×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
37
 4.6×
University of Pennsylvania PA
35
 6.7×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
32
 3.7×
University of Minnesota MN
29
 2.1×
Northwestern University IL
28
 7.4×
Johns Hopkins University MD
27
 9.0×
Brown University RI
22
 13.0×
University of Washington WA
21
 2.4×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
19
 1.8×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
19
 3.6×
Ohio State University OH
17
 1.4×
University of Iowa IA
17
 2.8×
Boston University MA
16
 2.5×
California Institute of Technology CA
16
 38.2×
Duke University NC
15
 6.1×
Pennsylvania State University PA
14
 1.6×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
14
 1.7×
Oberlin College OH
14
 22.0×
University of Southern California CA
13
 1.9×
Dartmouth College NH
13
 11.8×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
13
 7.9×
University of Virginia VA
13
 3.1×
Syracuse University NY
13
 2.8×
Michigan State University MI
12
 1.1×
Washington University in St Louis MO
12
 4.6×
University of California-San Diego CA
12
 3.2×
Vanderbilt University TN
11
 5.0×
University of Arizona AZ
11
 1.4×

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
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY
3.3%
 5
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.4%
 8
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York NY
2.2%
 6
Carleton College MN
1.9%
 6
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL
1.7%
 5
Emory University GA
1.7%
 10
University of California-Irvine CA
1.6%
 9
University of California-San Diego CA
1.5%
 12
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.5%
 71
Wayne State University MI
1.4%
 9
University of Chicago IL
1.4%
 67
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
1.4%
 7
Columbia University NY
1.4%
 121
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
1.4%
 32
Rhode Island School of Design RI
1.3%
 6
Oberlin College OH
1.3%
 14
California Institute of Technology CA
1.2%
 16
University of Denver CO
1.2%
 8
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.2%
 12
Yale University CT
1.2%
 90
Stony Brook University NY
1.2%
 6
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.2%
 27
The Catholic University of America DC
1.2%
 10
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.2%
 13
University of Rochester NY
1.2%
 9
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.1%
 83
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.1%
 35
Teachers College at Columbia University NY
1.1%
 5
Cornell University NY
1.1%
 53
Northwestern University IL
1.0%
 28
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
1.0%
 45
New York University NY
1.0%
 45
Princeton University NJ
1.0%
 58
University of California-Davis CA
1.0%
 9
University of Maryland-College Park MD
1.0%
 14
Stanford University CA
1.0%
 65
Case Western Reserve University OH
1.0%
 6
Harvard University MA
1.0%
 157
Vanderbilt University TN
1.0%
 11
University of Minnesota MN
0.9%
 29