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
 33.4×
Columbia University NY
111
 25.8×
Yale University CT
82
 39.4×
University of California-Berkeley CA
70
 12.0×
University of Chicago IL
63
 26.5×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
59
 35.9×
Stanford University CA
52
 21.6×
Princeton University NJ
51
 42.8×
Cornell University NY
44
 17.0×
University of Michigan MI
44
 5.6×
New York University NY
42
 6.6×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
35
 4.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
35
 5.4×
University of Pennsylvania PA
26
 5.2×
Northwestern University IL
25
 8.2×
University of Minnesota MN
24
 2.0×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
24
 3.2×
Johns Hopkins University MD
23
 7.6×
Brown University RI
20
 15.9×
University of Washington WA
17
 2.4×
Ohio State University OH
17
 1.7×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
16
 2.1×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
16
 3.4×
University of Iowa IA
16
 3.1×
Boston University MA
14
 2.7×
California Institute of Technology CA
13
 39.7×
Oberlin College OH
13
 17.3×
Duke University NC
12
 6.3×
Syracuse University NY
11
 3.1×
Dartmouth College NH
11
 11.9×
Georgetown University DC
11
 4.3×
University of Southern California CA
11
 1.6×
University of California-San Diego CA
11
 3.5×
The Catholic University of America DC
10
 4.7×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
10
 7.2×
Michigan State University MI
10
 1.2×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
10
 1.4×
University of Pittsburgh PA
10
 2.0×
University of Virginia VA
9
 2.2×
University of Utah UT
9
 2.0×

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
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.6%
 8
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York NY
2.4%
 6
Emory University GA
1.9%
 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.6%
 59
University of California-San Diego CA
1.6%
 11
University of Chicago IL
1.5%
 63
University of California-Irvine CA
1.4%
 8
Columbia University NY
1.4%
 111
Yale University CT
1.3%
 82
California Institute of Technology CA
1.3%
 13
Wayne State University MI
1.3%
 8
University of Rochester NY
1.2%
 8
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.2%
 23
Williams College MA
1.1%
 8
Teachers College at Columbia University NY
1.1%
 5
Princeton University NJ
1.1%
 51
Cornell University NY
1.1%
 44
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.1%
 70
Oberlin College OH
1.1%
 13
New York University NY
1.1%
 42
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
1.1%
 24
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.1%
 10
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.1%
 7
Stony Brook University NY
1.1%
 5
University of Denver CO
1.0%
 6
Case Western Reserve University OH
1.0%
 6
Northwestern University IL
1.0%
 25
Harvard University MA
1.0%
 139
CUNY Hunter College NY
1.0%
 6
University of California-Davis CA
1.0%
 7
Brown University RI
1.0%
 20
Stanford University CA
0.9%
 52
University at Buffalo NY
0.9%
 6
University of Pennsylvania PA
0.9%
 26
University of Iowa IA
0.8%
 16
The Catholic University of America DC
0.8%
 10
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
0.8%
 35
Dartmouth College NH
0.8%
 11
University of Pittsburgh PA
0.8%
 10
University of Utah UT
0.8%
 9