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