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 |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology CA | 25 | |
| University of Rochester NY | 7 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 8 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University PA | 7 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 25 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 27 | |
| Purdue University IN | 8 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 38 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 23 | |
| Cornell University NY | 19 | |
| University of Pittsburgh PA | 5 | |
| Columbia University NY | 28 | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 14 | |
| New York University NY | 11 | |
| Harvard University MA | 28 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 13 | |
| Stanford University CA | 12 |