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
39
 27.4×
Columbia University NY
31
 21.8×
New York University NY
31
 11.8×
Northwestern University IL
25
 20.6×
Yale University CT
23
 29.3×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
16
 6.1×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
16
 30.1×
The Juilliard School NY
14
 167.8×
Cornell University NY
13
 13.8×
University of California-Berkeley CA
12
 5.1×
University of Chicago IL
12
 15.3×
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
12
 10.0×
University of Michigan MI
11
 4.0×
Boston University MA
11
 5.2×
Stanford University CA
11
 10.2×
University of Southern California CA
9
 4.1×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
9
 3.0×
Princeton University NJ
8
 16.7×
University of Minnesota MN
8
 1.8×
Oberlin College OH
8
 38.9×
Dartmouth College NH
8
 22.6×
The New School NY
7
 16.8×
University of Iowa IA
6
 3.0×
California Institute of the Arts CA
6
 87.2×
Amherst College MA
6
 50.7×
Wesleyan University CT
6
 27.2×
The Catholic University of America DC
6
 11.3×
Brown University RI
6
 11.0×
Bennington College VT
6
 130.8×
Illinois State University IL
5
 3.3×
San Francisco State University CA
5
 2.6×
Emerson College MA
5
 24.3×
University of Kansas KS
5
 2.7×
Williams College MA
5
 33.7×
Smith College MA
5
 22.9×
University of California-San Diego CA
5
 4.1×
CUNY City College NY
5
 5.3×
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY
4
 60.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
4
 1.2×
University of Houston TX
4
 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
Bennington College VT
2.2%
 6
Illinois State University IL
1.6%
 5
Emerson College MA
1.5%
 5
CUNY Brooklyn College NY
1.5%
 12
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.5%
 16
The New School NY
1.4%
 7
California Institute of the Arts CA
1.1%
 6
Northwestern University IL
0.9%
 25
The Juilliard School NY
0.9%
 14
Oberlin College OH
0.7%
 8
The Catholic University of America DC
0.7%
 6
New York University NY
0.7%
 31
San Francisco State University CA
0.7%
 5
Smith College MA
0.6%
 5
Amherst College MA
0.6%
 6
University of California-San Diego CA
0.6%
 5
Wesleyan University CT
0.6%
 6
Williams College MA
0.5%
 5
Boston University MA
0.5%
 11
CUNY City College NY
0.5%
 5
Columbia University NY
0.4%
 31
University of California-Los Angeles CA
0.3%
 16
University of Kansas KS
0.3%
 5
Yale University CT
0.3%
 23
Cornell University NY
0.3%
 13
University of Chicago IL
0.2%
 12
Harvard University MA
0.2%
 39
Stanford University CA
0.2%
 11
University of California-Berkeley CA
0.2%
 12
University of Michigan MI
0.2%
 11