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
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
56
109.6×
University of California-Berkeley CA
35
20.7×
Stanford University CA
27
35.0×
California Institute of Technology CA
17
175.9×
Cornell University NY
16
23.7×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
15
7.6×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
15
6.9×
University of Minnesota MN
15
4.7×
University of Michigan MI
14
7.1×
Purdue University IN
14
7.5×
Brown University RI
13
33.2×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
10
26.4×
Stevens Institute of Technology NJ
10
52.8×
Harvard University MA
9
8.9×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
8
10.3×
Columbia University NY
8
7.9×
Northwestern University IL
8
9.2×
Johns Hopkins University MD
7
10.2×
Yale University CT
7
12.5×
Ohio State University OH
7
2.5×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
6
2.4×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
5
3.8×
New York University NY
5
2.7×
Pennsylvania State University PA
5
2.5×
University of California-San Diego CA
5
5.8×
Princeton University NJ
5
14.6×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
4
11.6×
Michigan Technological University MI
4
10.3×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
4
2.2×
University of Pennsylvania PA
4
3.4×
Lehigh University PA
4
11.6×
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
4
10.7×
University of Washington WA
4
2.0×
University of Rochester NY
4
8.7×
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC
4
3.1×
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
3
2.3×
Texas A&M University TX
3
1.5×
University of Virginia VA
3
3.1×
Washington State University WA
3
3.0×
Howard University DC
3
5.2×

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.