College Outcomes Explorer

Undergrad Alumni

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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

SchoolAlumnivs. typical
New York University NY
16
 14.6×
Harvard University MA
13
 20.3×
Emerson College MA
12
 57.7×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
11
 5.8×
Northwestern University IL
10
 23.8×
University of Chicago IL
9
 15.0×
University of Southern California CA
8
 6.3×
University of California-Berkeley CA
7
 4.2×
University of Arizona AZ
7
 3.3×
Columbia University NY
7
 11.2×
San Francisco State University CA
7
 3.6×
The Juilliard School NY
7
 107.7×
University of Michigan MI
6
 2.6×
University of Iowa IA
6
 4.8×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
6
 2.3×
University of Florida FL
6
 4.2×
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
5
 111.8×
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL
5
 4.2×
Brown University RI
5
 14.4×
Boston University MA
5
 3.9×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
5
 2.4×
Marquette University WI
5
 10.9×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
4
 2.8×
University of Pennsylvania PA
4
 5.2×
SUNY at Purchase College NY
4
 17.2×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
4
 4.3×
Temple University PA
4
 1.9×
Boston College MA
4
 6.5×
Rhode Island School of Design RI
4
 23.3×
The Catholic University of America DC
4
 6.3×
University of Oklahoma OK
4
 2.8×
George Washington University DC
4
 6.8×
William & Mary VA
4
 9.8×
The New School NY
4
 5.8×
Kent State University at Kent OH
4
 2.5×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
4
 2.5×
San Jose State University CA
4
 2.0×
Marymount Manhattan College NY
4
 42.9×
Northeastern University MA
4
 3.3×
Syracuse University NY
4
 3.0×

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
5.5%
 12
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
4.0%
 5
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale IL
2.3%
 5
Marquette University WI
1.9%
 5
San Francisco State University CA
1.9%
 7
Northwestern University IL
1.8%
 10
New York University NY
1.6%
 16
University of Arizona AZ
0.8%
 7
The Juilliard School NY
0.8%
 7
University of California-Los Angeles CA
0.5%
 11