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 |
|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College NY | 11 | |
| Brown University RI | 16 | |
| Bard College NY | 5 | |
| Barnard College NY | 9 | |
| Yale University CT | 32 | |
| New York University NY | 19 | |
| Washington University in St Louis MO | 5 | |
| Emerson College MA | 5 | |
| Oberlin College OH | 5 | |
| Wesleyan University CT | 5 | |
| The New School NY | 6 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 9 | |
| San Francisco State University CA | 7 | |
| Howard University DC | 7 | |
| Sarah Lawrence College NY | 8 | |
| Ohio University OH | 5 | |
| Bryn Mawr College PA | 6 | |
| Columbia University NY | 32 | |
| Northwestern University IL | 10 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University PA | 6 | |
| Villanova University PA | 5 | |
| Amherst College MA | 5 | |
| University of Chicago IL | 13 | |
| Southern Methodist University TX | 5 | |
| Princeton University NJ | 17 | |
| The Juilliard School NY | 5 | |
| Harvard University MA | 34 | |
| CUNY Hunter College NY | 5 | |
| University of Michigan MI | 11 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 12 |