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sociologist

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
Harvard University MA
268
 41.3×
University of Chicago IL
209
 48.4×
Columbia University NY
199
 26.5×
University of California-Berkeley CA
144
 18.1×
Yale University CT
97
 32.5×
University of Michigan MI
93
 9.0×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
89
 9.7×
Stanford University CA
66
 17.9×
Cornell University NY
64
 14.5×
University of Pennsylvania PA
59
 9.1×
Princeton University NJ
58
 34.4×
New York University NY
45
 4.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
44
 5.2×
Northwestern University IL
42
 9.3×
University of Minnesota MN
39
 2.1×
Johns Hopkins University MD
36
 8.5×
Brandeis University MA
28
 25.3×
University of Washington WA
27
 2.7×
Brown University RI
25
 14.8×
CUNY City College NY
24
 3.8×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
24
 3.3×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
22
 1.9×
Ohio State University OH
21
 1.4×
The New School NY
20
 14.6×
University of Pittsburgh PA
18
 2.5×
University of Southern California CA
17
 2.0×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
17
 3.0×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
17
 7.3×
Reed College OR
16
 49.4×
University of Oregon OR
16
 3.1×
Michigan State University MI
16
 1.3×
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
15
 6.0×
Oberlin College OH
15
 11.2×
Syracuse University NY
15
 2.8×
Washington University in St Louis MO
15
 4.0×
Stony Brook University NY
14
 3.8×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
14
 2.8×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
14
 1.2×
Swarthmore College PA
14
 31.4×
Boston University MA
13
 1.7×

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
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY
6.2%
 11
University of Chicago IL
3.7%
 209
Reed College OR
3.6%
 16
Brandeis University MA
3.1%
 28
Antioch College OH
3.0%
 13
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
2.5%
 15
Carleton College MN
2.5%
 9
Stony Brook University NY
2.5%
 14
Binghamton University NY
2.2%
 7
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
2.1%
 89
The New School NY
2.0%
 20
Teachers College at Columbia University NY
1.9%
 8
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.9%
 144
Fisk University TN
1.8%
 8
CUNY City College NY
1.8%
 24
University at Albany NY
1.8%
 8
Swarthmore College PA
1.6%
 14
Columbia University NY
1.5%
 199
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.5%
 36
Wellesley College MA
1.4%
 7
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
1.4%
 14
Bryn Mawr College PA
1.4%
 7
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
1.3%
 17
University of California-San Diego CA
1.3%
 9
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.3%
 59
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.3%
 15
Cornell University NY
1.2%
 64
Wayne State University MI
1.2%
 8
American University DC
1.2%
 7
University of Michigan MI
1.2%
 93
Harvard University MA
1.1%
 268
University of California-Irvine CA
1.1%
 8
Northwestern University IL
1.1%
 42
Princeton University NJ
1.1%
 58
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee WI
1.1%
 5
Amherst College MA
1.1%
 7
University of Pittsburgh PA
1.0%
 18
Yale University CT
1.0%
 97
Brown University RI
1.0%
 25
Emory University GA
1.0%
 7