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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
New York University NY
59
 20.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
22
 5.9×
Northwestern University IL
22
 15.6×
Harvard University MA
20
 9.4×
Emerson College MA
17
 57.0×
University of Southern California CA
15
 5.0×
Columbia University NY
14
 4.6×
Boston University MA
13
 5.2×
The Juilliard School NY
13
 97.2×
University of California-Berkeley CA
10
 3.6×
Yale University CT
10
 9.1×
University of Chicago IL
10
 5.9×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
9
 8.9×
Temple University PA
8
 2.5×
Kent State University at Kent OH
8
 3.4×
University of Iowa IA
7
 3.5×
University of Florida FL
7
 2.7×
University of Pennsylvania PA
7
 3.9×
University of Michigan MI
7
 1.6×
San Francisco State University CA
7
 2.6×
University of Arizona AZ
7
 2.3×
The New School NY
6
 7.0×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
6
 1.5×
Cornell University NY
6
 3.5×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
6
 2.2×
Boston College MA
6
 4.7×
Columbia College Chicago IL
6
 8.1×
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL
6
 3.5×
The Catholic University of America DC
6
 4.6×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
6
 3.4×
Brown University RI
6
 10.6×
Georgetown University DC
6
 3.5×
Marquette University WI
6
 7.7×
Rhode Island School of Design RI
5
 27.1×
George Washington University DC
5
 2.9×
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
5
 87.6×
University of Oklahoma OK
5
 2.0×
California Institute of the Arts CA
5
 57.2×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
5
 1.9×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
5
 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
Emerson College MA
6.0%
 17
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
3.3%
 5
Ithaca College NY
3.0%
 5
Columbia College Chicago IL
2.5%
 6
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL
2.2%
 6
Kent State University at Kent OH
2.0%
 8
New York Film Academy CA
1.7%
 5
New York University NY
1.7%
 59
Marquette University WI
1.6%
 6
Rhode Island School of Design RI
1.2%
 5
San Francisco State University CA
1.2%
 7
Northwestern University IL
1.2%
 22
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
1.1%
 6
California Institute of the Arts CA
1.1%
 5
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.0%
 9
Boston University MA
0.8%
 13
Temple University PA
0.8%
 8
The Juilliard School NY
0.8%
 13
The Catholic University of America DC
0.6%
 6
The New School NY
0.6%
 6
University of Maryland-College Park MD
0.6%
 6
University of Arizona AZ
0.6%
 7
Boston College MA
0.6%
 6
University of California-Los Angeles CA
0.5%
 22
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
0.5%
 5
University of Southern California CA
0.5%
 15
University of Oklahoma OK
0.4%
 5
Arizona State University AZ
0.4%
 5
University of Chicago IL
0.3%
 10
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.2%
 10
Harvard University MA
0.2%
 20