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
139
 22.4×
Columbia University NY
111
 14.9×
Yale University CT
82
 34.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
70
 9.6×
University of Chicago IL
63
 11.6×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
59
 37.0×
Stanford University CA
52
 29.9×
Princeton University NJ
51
 40.2×
Cornell University NY
44
 12.0×
University of Michigan MI
44
 3.4×
New York University NY
42
 5.2×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
35
 3.1×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
35
 4.0×
University of Pennsylvania PA
26
 3.2×
Northwestern University IL
25
 6.1×
University of Minnesota MN
24
 1.0×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
24
 2.7×
Johns Hopkins University MD
23
 8.3×
Brown University RI
20
 23.3×
University of Washington WA
17
 1.7×
Ohio State University OH
17
 1.7×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
16
 2.0×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
16
 2.4×
University of Iowa IA
16
 2.8×
Boston University MA
14
 1.9×
California Institute of Technology CA
13
 35.4×
Oberlin College OH
13
 5.2×
Duke University NC
12
 6.1×
Syracuse University NY
11
 2.1×
Dartmouth College NH
11
 22.4×
Georgetown University DC
11
 3.7×
University of Southern California CA
11
 0.7×
University of California-San Diego CA
11
 2.9×
The Catholic University of America DC
10
 0.8×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
10
 10.0×
Michigan State University MI
10
 0.9×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
10
 1.4×
University of Pittsburgh PA
10
 2.3×
University of Virginia VA
9
 1.9×
University of Utah UT
9
 1.5×

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
Emory University GA
2.5%
 8
Washington University in St Louis MO
2.1%
 7
Williams College MA
2.0%
 8
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.5%
 23
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.4%
 59
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.2%
 10
Yale University CT
1.1%
 82
Dartmouth College NH
1.1%
 11
University of Illinois Chicago IL
1.1%
 8
University of Chicago IL
1.0%
 63
California Institute of Technology CA
1.0%
 13
Brown University RI
1.0%
 20
Columbia University NY
1.0%
 111
University of California-San Diego CA
0.9%
 11
Cornell University NY
0.9%
 44
Princeton University NJ
0.9%
 51
Stanford University CA
0.8%
 52
Harvard University MA
0.8%
 139
University of Denver CO
0.7%
 6
New York University NY
0.6%
 42
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.6%
 70
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
0.6%
 24
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York NY
0.6%
 6
Northwestern University IL
0.5%
 25
University of Rochester NY
0.5%
 8
University of California-Davis CA
0.5%
 7
University of California-Irvine CA
0.5%
 8
CUNY Hunter College NY
0.5%
 6
CUNY City College NY
0.4%
 6
University of Pittsburgh PA
0.4%
 10
Vanderbilt University TN
0.4%
 9
Wayne State University MI
0.4%
 8
University of Pennsylvania PA
0.4%
 26
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL
0.4%
 5
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.4%
 35
Amherst College MA
0.4%
 6
University of Iowa IA
0.4%
 16
Stony Brook University NY
0.4%
 5
Teachers College at Columbia University NY
0.4%
 5
Oberlin College OH
0.3%
 13