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 |
|---|---|---|
| Otis College of Art and Design CA | 12 | |
| School of Visual Arts NY | 28 | |
| California College of the Arts CA | 14 | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL | 38 | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY | 20 | |
| California Institute of the Arts CA | 24 | |
| Maryland Institute College of Art MD | 8 | |
| Pratt Institute-Main NY | 26 | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts PA | 15 | |
| Rhode Island School of Design RI | 19 | |
| Kansas City Art Institute MO | 5 | |
| CUNY Hunter College NY | 14 | |
| Bard College NY | 5 | |
| Teachers College at Columbia University NY | 5 | |
| University of California-Davis CA | 5 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University PA | 6 | |
| Yale University CT | 31 | |
| New York University NY | 14 | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 14 | |
| Columbia University NY | 23 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 16 |