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
University of California-Los Angeles CA
487
 11.5×
New York University NY
407
 9.6×
University of Southern California CA
393
 10.9×
The Juilliard School NY
283
 209.3×
Columbia University NY
270
 11.7×
Harvard University MA
234
 10.2×
Northwestern University IL
215
 10.9×
Yale University CT
198
 15.6×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
168
 19.5×
University of Michigan MI
159
 3.5×
Boston University MA
153
 4.5×
University of California-Berkeley CA
142
 3.7×
New York Film Academy CA
132
 60.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
114
 2.0×
Brown University RI
111
 12.5×
Stanford University CA
101
 5.8×
Syracuse University NY
89
 3.6×
Cornell University NY
88
 5.7×
Emerson College MA
87
 26.1×
California Institute of the Arts CA
87
 78.0×
University of Washington WA
78
 1.7×
Princeton University NJ
76
 9.8×
San Francisco State University CA
73
 2.3×
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
73
 108.9×
Sarah Lawrence College NY
70
 48.8×
Southern Methodist University TX
68
 6.0×
Florida State University FL
68
 2.2×
Fordham University NY
67
 3.8×
University of Miami FL
66
 3.6×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
63
 1.3×
DePaul University IL
63
 3.4×
Howard University DC
61
 4.6×
University of Minnesota MN
58
 0.8×
The New School NY
57
 8.5×
Temple University PA
57
 1.4×
Loyola Marymount University CA
57
 6.9×
University of Pennsylvania PA
56
 2.0×
CUNY Hunter College NY
56
 2.5×
Berklee College of Music MA
56
 14.4×
SUNY at Purchase College NY
56
 12.6×

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
American Musical and Dramatic Academy NY
53.3%
 35
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
52.6%
 73
New York Film Academy CA
47.2%
 132
Marymount Manhattan College NY
35.8%
 34
SUNY at Purchase College NY
29.5%
 56
Point Park University PA
28.1%
 17
Santa Monica College CA
27.4%
 41
Emerson College MA
26.3%
 87
DeSales University PA
24.0%
 7
Gallaudet University DC
22.7%
 22
Stephens College MO
20.9%
 16
University of Evansville IN
20.3%
 19
Woodbury University CA
19.0%
 9
Columbia College Chicago IL
18.9%
 35
Ithaca College NY
18.6%
 40
The Juilliard School NY
17.7%
 283
Loyola Marymount University CA
17.5%
 57
Sarah Lawrence College NY
17.3%
 70
Pace University NY
16.5%
 29
California Institute of the Arts CA
16.1%
 87
Elon University NC
16.1%
 13
Chapman University CA
16.0%
 20
Ramapo College of New Jersey NJ
15.9%
 6
Rocky Mountain College MT
15.8%
 5
Montclair State University NJ
15.8%
 22
Carnegie Mellon University PA
15.3%
 168
California State University-Los Angeles CA
14.1%
 30
University of the Incarnate Word TX
13.9%
 5
DePaul University IL
13.6%
 63
Skidmore College NY
13.5%
 20
California State University-Northridge CA
13.5%
 54
University of Dallas TX
13.5%
 7
Southern Oregon University OR
12.8%
 8
Academy of Art University CA
12.3%
 13
Mary Baldwin University VA
12.1%
 5
Otterbein University OH
12.1%
 11
Bard College NY
11.9%
 36
Bridgewater State University MA
11.8%
 9
Cypress College CA
11.7%
 6
The New School NY
11.7%
 57