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