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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University DC | 19 | |
| Georgetown University DC | 16 | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA | 5 | |
| American University DC | 5 | |
| Purdue University IN | 8 | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 11 | |
| United States Military Academy NY | 10 | |
| University of Maryland-College Park MD | 9 | |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC | 5 | |
| Howard University DC | 7 | |
| University of Pittsburgh PA | 7 | |
| Vanderbilt University TN | 7 | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 10 | |
| Boston University MA | 12 | |
| Cornell University NY | 18 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 21 | |
| Harvard University MA | 57 | |
| University of Southern California CA | 16 | |
| Ohio State University OH | 11 | |
| Columbia University NY | 24 | |
| University of Kansas KS | 5 | |
| New York University NY | 12 | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 11 | |
| Stanford University CA | 16 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 10 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 14 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 12 |