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
1217
 356.4×
United States Military Academy NY
1090
 330.2×
Harvard University MA
231
 15.7×
United States Air Force Academy CO
210
 61.5×
George Washington University DC
182
 11.1×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
157
 132.9×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
95
 12.8×
Yale University CT
89
 10.9×
Princeton University NJ
86
 17.3×
Columbia University NY
81
 5.5×
United States Coast Guard Academy CT
78
 111.9×
University of Michigan MI
73
 2.5×
University of Southern California CA
71
 3.1×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
66
 2.1×
Stanford University CA
65
 5.8×
Auburn University AL
52
 3.3×
University of Virginia VA
48
 3.4×
Georgetown University DC
46
 4.6×
Virginia Military Institute VA
44
 42.5×
Texas A&M University TX
44
 1.5×
University of California-Berkeley CA
41
 1.7×
University of Oklahoma OK
40
 2.3×
Ohio State University OH
40
 1.0×
Purdue University IN
39
 1.4×
Cornell University NY
39
 4.0×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
38
 2.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
38
 1.1×
Norwich University VT
37
 23.6×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
34
 6.8×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
34
 3.0×
Webster University MO
34
 6.4×
Syracuse University NY
32
 2.0×
University of Florida FL
32
 1.1×
Central Michigan University MI
31
 2.1×
University of Washington WA
31
 1.1×
Northwestern University IL
30
 2.4×
Dartmouth College NH
30
 8.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
30
 1.1×
New York University NY
29
 1.1×
University of Minnesota MN
29
 0.6×

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 alumniAlumni
United States Coast Guard Academy CT
71.3%
 78
United States Naval Academy MD
63.0%
 1217
Naval Postgraduate School CA
51.5%
 157
United States Air Force Academy CO
51.1%
 210
United States Military Academy NY
39.0%
 1090
Salve Regina University RI
26.9%
 13
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL
22.7%
 22
Webster University MO
18.9%
 34
Norwich University VT
17.3%
 37
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
16.2%
 12
Golden Gate University CA
15.6%
 12
United States Merchant Marine Academy NY
14.9%
 10
Virginia Military Institute VA
14.9%
 44
Florida Institute of Technology FL
14.7%
 15
University of West Florida FL
14.7%
 11
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach FL
13.6%
 5
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
11.5%
 25
Troy University AL
11.2%
 24
Georgia Military College GA
10.3%
 5
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
9.4%
 16
Central Michigan University MI
9.4%
 31
St. Mary's University TX
9.3%
 8
George Washington University DC
8.8%
 182
Emory & Henry University VA
8.2%
 6
Henderson State University AR
8.0%
 5
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
7.1%
 34
Ripon College WI
6.9%
 6
Monmouth College IL
6.8%
 5
Westminster College MO
6.7%
 5
Transylvania University KY
6.1%
 14
Washington & Jefferson College PA
5.7%
 22
Centre College KY
5.4%
 10
University of Northern Colorado CO
5.0%
 10
The University of the South TN
4.9%
 10
University of Louisiana at Lafayette LA
4.8%
 13
Auburn University AL
4.6%
 52
Union College NY
4.5%
 23
Wabash College IN
4.4%
 7
John Carroll University OH
4.3%
 5
College of the Holy Cross MA
4.1%
 18