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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University NY | 33.6× | |
| Harvard University MA | 33.6× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 26.1× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 14.0× | |
| Stanford University CA | 23.8× | |
| Indiana University IN | 7.3× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 7.1× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 30.7× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 18.7× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 4.3× | |
| Yale University CT | 14.1× | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 3.7× | |
| Cornell University NY | 11.7× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 4.0× | |
| Hamilton College NY | 88.1× | |
| Bryn Mawr College PA | 84.5× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University IN | 5 | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 12 |