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 Southern California CA
143
 23.0×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
105
 13.1×
Harvard University MA
103
 21.5×
Columbia University NY
96
 21.8×
New York University NY
95
 12.9×
California Institute of the Arts CA
76
 411.6×
Yale University CT
69
 28.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
37
 4.8×
Stanford University CA
36
 10.9×
Northwestern University IL
33
 9.4×
Wesleyan University CT
32
 62.1×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
27
 2.8×
Brown University RI
25
 19.4×
The Juilliard School NY
24
 118.0×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
23
 12.7×
Cornell University NY
23
 5.9×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
21
 2.3×
Princeton University NJ
21
 15.5×
Syracuse University NY
20
 4.1×
University of Chicago IL
20
 6.2×
School of Visual Arts NY
18
 23.1×
New York Film Academy CA
18
 61.7×
The New School NY
18
 13.8×
Boston University MA
18
 3.0×
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL
17
 36.5×
University of Michigan MI
16
 2.0×
Florida State University FL
16
 3.0×
San Francisco State University CA
15
 2.7×
CUNY City College NY
14
 4.0×
Sarah Lawrence College NY
14
 58.1×
University of Pennsylvania PA
13
 2.5×
Dartmouth College NH
13
 10.6×
University of Iowa IA
12
 2.0×
Ohio State University OH
12
 0.9×
American Film Institute Conservatory CA
10
 232.2×
University of Minnesota MN
10
 0.7×
University of California-Santa Barbara CA
10
 3.1×
Hofstra University NY
10
 4.0×
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
10
 5.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
10
 1.4×

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 Film Institute Conservatory CA
15.0%
 10
California Institute of the Arts CA
14.7%
 76
New York Film Academy CA
6.1%
 18
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC
5.1%
 7
School of Visual Arts NY
5.0%
 18
Wesleyan University CT
4.8%
 32
Columbia College Chicago IL
4.7%
 8
University of Southern California CA
4.5%
 143
Hampshire College MA
4.2%
 6
Sarah Lawrence College NY
4.0%
 14
The New School NY
4.0%
 18
SUNY at Purchase College NY
3.4%
 7
Emerson College MA
3.0%
 9
Bard College NY
2.9%
 7
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL
2.8%
 17
New York University NY
2.7%
 95
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
2.6%
 10
Art Center College of Design CA
2.6%
 5
Antioch College OH
2.5%
 7
Hofstra University NY
2.4%
 10
Carnegie Mellon University PA
2.4%
 23
Loyola Marymount University CA
2.3%
 8
San Francisco State University CA
2.3%
 15
University of California-Los Angeles CA
2.3%
 105
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY
2.2%
 8
CUNY Queens College NY
2.2%
 7
Occidental College CA
1.9%
 5
The Juilliard School NY
1.8%
 24
Pratt Institute-Main NY
1.7%
 9
Rhode Island School of Design RI
1.6%
 7
CUNY City College NY
1.6%
 14
Pomona College CA
1.5%
 6
Columbia University NY
1.5%
 96
Northwestern University IL
1.5%
 33
California State University-Long Beach CA
1.5%
 7
Brown University RI
1.5%
 25
University of California-Santa Barbara CA
1.4%
 10
Colgate University NY
1.4%
 6
Florida State University FL
1.3%
 16
Barnard College NY
1.3%
 8