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
United States Naval Academy MD
1199
 300.1×
United States Military Academy NY
1074
 204.1×
Harvard University MA
220
 12.9×
United States Air Force Academy CO
181
 137.4×
George Washington University DC
173
 13.0×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
149
 192.6×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
89
 15.8×
Yale University CT
87
 7.9×
Princeton University NJ
84
 12.9×
Columbia University NY
80
 4.4×
University of Michigan MI
73
 2.6×
University of Southern California CA
67
 4.2×
United States Coast Guard Academy CT
62
 137.4×
Stanford University CA
61
 7.3×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
52
 1.7×
Auburn University AL
51
 4.6×
University of Virginia VA
44
 2.3×
Georgetown University DC
42
 6.8×
Texas A&M University TX
42
 1.5×
Virginia Military Institute VA
42
 30.3×
University of California-Berkeley CA
40
 1.7×
University of Oklahoma OK
39
 3.3×
Ohio State University OH
38
 1.3×
Norwich University VT
37
 11.3×
Cornell University NY
37
 4.0×
Purdue University IN
36
 1.9×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
36
 2.8×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
34
 1.3×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
32
 3.0×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
32
 8.5×
University of Washington WA
31
 1.8×
University of Florida FL
31
 1.3×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
29
 1.5×
University of Minnesota MN
29
 0.7×
Dartmouth College NH
29
 6.8×
New York University NY
28
 1.0×
Johns Hopkins University MD
28
 3.3×
Pennsylvania State University PA
28
 1.6×
University of Pennsylvania PA
28
 1.2×
Northwestern University IL
28
 2.8×

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
United States Naval Academy MD
46.7%
 1199
Naval Postgraduate School CA
41.7%
 149
United States Air Force Academy CO
39.4%
 181
United States Coast Guard Academy CT
32.7%
 62
United States Military Academy NY
28.7%
 1074
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL
11.9%
 16
Webster University MO
10.3%
 24
Salve Regina University RI
10.1%
 12
Golden Gate University CA
8.1%
 11
United States Merchant Marine Academy NY
7.9%
 10
Florida Institute of Technology FL
7.0%
 12
Virginia Military Institute VA
6.7%
 42
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
6.5%
 12
University of West Florida FL
6.3%
 11
Norwich University VT
6.0%
 37
George Washington University DC
5.9%
 173
Central Michigan University MI
5.7%
 25
Troy University AL
5.4%
 21
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
5.1%
 32
St. Mary's University TX
4.4%
 8
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
4.2%
 22
University of Northern Colorado CO
3.8%
 9
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
3.3%
 16
Washington & Jefferson College PA
3.3%
 22
Washington and Lee University VA
3.1%
 15
Monmouth College IL
3.0%
 5
The University of the South TN
2.9%
 10
College of the Holy Cross MA
2.9%
 16
The Catholic University of America DC
2.8%
 22
Bates College ME
2.6%
 9
Georgia Military College GA
2.6%
 5
Thomas Jefferson University PA
2.5%
 6
Ripon College WI
2.5%
 6
Dickinson College PA
2.3%
 5
Emory University GA
2.3%
 17
Auburn University AL
2.2%
 51
St Bonaventure University NY
2.2%
 5
John Carroll University OH
2.2%
 5
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
2.1%
 32
University of Louisiana at Lafayette LA
2.0%
 13