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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 123.6× | |
| Cornell University NY | 35.7× | |
| Stanford University CA | 30.3× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 8.2× | |
| Pennsylvania State University PA | 6.7× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 7.9× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 13.8× | |
| University of Notre Dame IN | 20.3× | |
| Carnegie Mellon University PA | 25.7× | |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA | 9.4× |
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 | 15 |