Comparing main university alumni only — counts and multiples below are within that lens (switch it with the tabs at the top).
pundit
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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University MA | 30.4× | |
| Columbia University NY | 17.4× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 31.4× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 38.6× | |
| New York University NY | 7.1× | |
| George Washington University DC | 9.8× | |
| Yale University CT | 19.7× | |
| Georgetown University DC | 16.1× | |
| Temple University PA | 4.9× | |
| University of Southern California CA | 5.6× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 5.3× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 4.8× | |
| Pennsylvania State University PA | 3.4× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 13.0× | |
| CUNY Queens College NY | 7.1× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 3.4× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 2.7× | |
| Stanford University CA | 8.6× |
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 |
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