Comparing undergrad 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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University MA | 13.3× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 22.0× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 17.0× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 3.4× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 17.0× | |
| Columbia University NY | 11.0× | |
| Yale University CT | 59.4× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 2.4× | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 143.3× | |
| University of Rochester NY | 4.9× | |
| Brown University RI | 9.2× |
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.
| School | % of its noted alumni | Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology CA | 5 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 13 |