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
20
 127.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA
8
 15.4×
Cornell University NY
7
 33.8×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
6
 51.4×
Northwestern University IL
6
 22.5×
Pennsylvania State University PA
6
 9.8×
Stanford University CA
5
 21.2×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
4
 9.8×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
4
 6.7×
Harvard University MA
4
 12.9×
University of Southern California CA
4
 8.3×
California Institute of Technology CA
3
 100.9×
University of Pennsylvania PA
3
 8.2×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
3
 12.6×
University of Notre Dame IN
3
 19.2×
University of Michigan MI
3
 5.0×

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
Carnegie Mellon University PA
0.5%
 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
0.4%
 20