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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 44 | |
| California Institute of Technology CA | 9 | |
| Stanford University CA | 19 | |
| Harvard University MA | 26 | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY | 10 | |
| Purdue University IN | 5 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 24 | |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA | 5 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 12 | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 12 | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY | 7 | |
| Texas A&M University TX | 5 | |
| Cornell University NY | 13 | |
| Lehigh University PA | 6 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 10 | |
| United States Naval Academy MD | 10 | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 12 | |
| University of Utah UT | 5 | |
| Yale University CT | 22 |