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 Chicago IL | 19 | |
| University of Iowa IA | 17 | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 21 | |
| Brandeis University MA | 9 | |
| University at Buffalo NY | 7 | |
| Bryn Mawr College PA | 10 | |
| Yale University CT | 41 | |
| Harvard University MA | 88 | |
| Binghamton University NY | 5 | |
| Brown University RI | 16 | |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC | 10 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 22 | |
| Oberlin College OH | 7 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 14 | |
| Columbia University NY | 43 | |
| Wesleyan University CT | 6 | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 10 | |
| Pomona College CA | 5 | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 11 | |
| Cornell University NY | 21 | |
| University of Virginia VA | 15 | |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA | 6 | |
| Stanford University CA | 20 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 5 | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 15 | |
| New York University NY | 17 | |
| University of Missouri MO | 5 | |
| University of Nebraska NE | 5 |