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
Harvard University MA
237
 40.2×
University of Chicago IL
207
 58.0×
Columbia University NY
196
 30.6×
University of California-Berkeley CA
141
 17.4×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
89
 8.8×
Yale University CT
89
 31.0×
University of Michigan MI
74
 7.4×
Stanford University CA
65
 17.1×
Cornell University NY
61
 15.4×
Princeton University NJ
58
 34.0×
University of Pennsylvania PA
53
 8.2×
New York University NY
45
 4.4×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
44
 5.0×
Northwestern University IL
41
 9.1×
University of Minnesota MN
39
 2.3×
Johns Hopkins University MD
34
 8.4×
Brandeis University MA
28
 26.9×
University of Washington WA
27
 2.7×
Brown University RI
25
 13.5×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
24
 3.6×
CUNY City College NY
24
 5.4×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
22
 1.9×
Ohio State University OH
21
 1.4×
The New School NY
19
 12.9×
University of Pittsburgh PA
17
 2.3×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
17
 7.0×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
17
 2.8×
Michigan State University MI
16
 1.3×
Reed College OR
16
 51.7×
University of Oregon OR
16
 3.2×
Oberlin College OH
15
 14.5×
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
15
 6.2×
Washington University in St Louis MO
15
 4.5×
Syracuse University NY
15
 2.9×
Stony Brook University NY
14
 3.5×
Swarthmore College PA
14
 35.8×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
14
 1.3×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
14
 3.1×
University of Southern California CA
13
 1.5×
Antioch College OH
13
 218.1×

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
7.6%
 11
University of Chicago IL
4.4%
 207
Reed College OR
4.3%
 16
Antioch College OH
4.0%
 13
The New School NY
3.9%
 19
Brandeis University MA
3.8%
 28
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
3.1%
 15
Carleton College MN
3.0%
 9
Stony Brook University NY
3.0%
 14
Fisk University TN
2.8%
 8
Binghamton University NY
2.5%
 7
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
2.3%
 89
Columbia University NY
2.2%
 196
University at Albany NY
2.2%
 8
CUNY City College NY
2.2%
 24
University of California-Berkeley CA
2.1%
 141
Swarthmore College PA
2.1%
 14
Teachers College at Columbia University NY
2.0%
 8
Clark Atlanta University GA
1.8%
 5
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.8%
 53
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.8%
 34
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.7%
 15
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
1.7%
 14
Harvard University MA
1.6%
 237
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
1.5%
 17
Northwestern University IL
1.5%
 41
University of California-San Diego CA
1.4%
 9
University of California-Irvine CA
1.4%
 8
Bryn Mawr College PA
1.4%
 7
Yale University CT
1.4%
 89
Cornell University NY
1.4%
 61
Wayne State University MI
1.3%
 8
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee WI
1.3%
 5
Emory University GA
1.3%
 7
Wellesley College MA
1.2%
 7
Oberlin College OH
1.2%
 15
CUNY Queens College NY
1.2%
 5
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York NY
1.2%
 5
University of Michigan MI
1.2%
 74
University of Pittsburgh PA
1.2%
 17