College Outcomes Explorer

Main University Alumni (no named professional schools)

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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

SchoolAlumnivs. typical
Harvard University MA
576
 42.6×
Princeton University NJ
470
 150.0×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
376
 104.8×
University of California-Berkeley CA
331
 26.9×
University of Chicago IL
295
 26.0×
Stanford University CA
202
 39.7×
Columbia University NY
188
 8.7×
Yale University CT
186
 24.4×
Cornell University NY
168
 10.7×
University of Michigan MI
162
 5.6×
New York University NY
143
 4.8×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
118
 3.4×
California Institute of Technology CA
112
 125.9×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
108
 5.4×
Brown University RI
102
 14.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
102
 3.5×
University of Pennsylvania PA
97
 5.6×
Johns Hopkins University MD
80
 2.7×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
56
 2.8×
Ohio State University OH
55
 1.2×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
46
 2.8×
University of Minnesota MN
45
 0.9×
University of Washington WA
45
 3.4×
Northwestern University IL
44
 2.1×
Purdue University IN
43
 2.9×
CUNY City College NY
42
 0.9×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
41
 14.5×
Rice University TX
34
 13.1×
Brandeis University MA
33
 24.4×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
30
 1.3×
Swarthmore College PA
29
 13.1×
Duke University NC
29
 5.1×
Syracuse University NY
28
 0.7×
Bryn Mawr College PA
28
 6.2×
University of Virginia VA
27
 1.5×
Dartmouth College NH
25
 13.3×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
24
 2.8×
Pennsylvania State University PA
24
 1.7×
Case Western Reserve University OH
23
 2.6×
Michigan State University MI
23
 1.0×

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 alumniAlumni
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
10.2%
 376
California Institute of Technology CA
8.6%
 112
Princeton University NJ
8.3%
 470
University of Chicago IL
5.9%
 295
Brandeis University MA
5.2%
 33
University of California-Berkeley CA
4.7%
 331
Carnegie Mellon University PA
4.4%
 41
Harvard University MA
3.7%
 576
Grinnell College IA
3.5%
 5
University of Rochester NY
3.0%
 23
Stony Brook University NY
3.0%
 21
University of California-San Diego CA
2.7%
 23
Pomona College CA
2.7%
 7
Stanford University CA
2.6%
 202
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
2.4%
 24
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.3%
 7
Rice University TX
2.2%
 34
Cornell University NY
2.1%
 168
Purdue University IN
2.1%
 43
Yale University CT
2.1%
 186
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
2.0%
 102
Case Western Reserve University OH
2.0%
 23
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.9%
 97
University of Colorado Boulder CO
1.8%
 16
Harvey Mudd College CA
1.8%
 5
Dartmouth College NH
1.7%
 25
Brown University RI
1.6%
 102
New York University NY
1.6%
 143
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.6%
 19
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
1.5%
 13
Yeshiva University NY
1.5%
 10
Columbia University NY
1.5%
 188
University of Washington WA
1.5%
 45
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
1.5%
 6
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.4%
 80
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
1.3%
 11
Swarthmore College PA
1.3%
 29
University of Maryland-College Park MD
1.2%
 46
University of New Mexico NM
1.2%
 11
University of Michigan MI
1.2%
 162