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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
Berklee College of Music MA	496	267.1×
The Juilliard School NY	408	536.1×
Harvard University MA	265	14.4×
Yale University CT	220	28.6×
Columbia University NY	213	11.5×
University of Rochester NY	192	25.8×
University of Southern California CA	175	10.4×
New York University NY	172	8.2×
University of Michigan MI	170	6.8×
Manhattan School of Music NY	144	303.1×
The New England Conservatory of Music MA	124	222.0×
University of California-Los Angeles CA	103	4.7×
Northwestern University IL	100	7.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA	91	3.4×
Princeton University NJ	85	16.9×
University of North Texas TX	81	4.6×
Oberlin College OH	80	40.1×
The New School NY	79	21.2×
Stanford University CA	64	7.5×
Johns Hopkins University MD	63	5.7×
Curtis Institute of Music PA	62	530.9×
Boston University MA	57	3.3×
Cornell University NY	56	5.2×
University of Pennsylvania PA	53	2.9×
University of Miami FL	51	6.0×
University of Minnesota MN	46	1.0×
Wesleyan University CT	45	29.5×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI	43	1.5×
California Institute of the Arts CA	41	83.7×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL	40	1.1×
University of Chicago IL	40	4.1×
University of Cincinnati OH	38	2.0×
Indiana University IN	38	1.9×
University of Hartford CT	37	8.6×
The University of Texas at Austin TX	37	1.2×
University of Iowa IA	36	1.6×
Northeastern University Oakland CA	36	60.8×
Howard University DC	35	4.6×
University of California-San Diego CA	34	2.7×
University of Washington WA	31	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 alumni	Alumni
Berklee College of Music MA	44.1%	496
Manhattan School of Music NY	31.8%	144
The New England Conservatory of Music MA	26.5%	124
The Juilliard School NY	21.5%	408
San Francisco Conservatory of Music CA	21.1%	20
Cleveland Institute of Music OH	20.5%	31
University of Rochester NY	17.9%	192
Musicians Institute CA	17.7%	24
Northeastern University Oakland CA	17.1%	36
Los Angeles College of Music CA	15.8%	6
University of North Texas TX	13.4%	81
Curtis Institute of Music PA	12.9%	62
University of Hartford CT	12.3%	37
Five Towns College NY	11.7%	7
Longy School of Music of Bard College MA	11.4%	11
The New School NY	9.5%	79
William Paterson University of New Jersey NJ	9.4%	7
Oberlin College OH	9.3%	80
SUNY at Purchase College NY	9.1%	16
Full Sail University FL	8.5%	6
California Institute of the Arts CA	8.2%	41
Hampshire College MA	7.9%	11
Sarah Lawrence College NY	7.6%	25
St Olaf College MN	7.1%	14
Roosevelt University IL	7.0%	18
Bard College NY	7.0%	23
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt CA	6.6%	8
Wesleyan University CT	6.6%	45
Bennington College VT	6.4%	18
The Evergreen State College WA	5.9%	7
Fisk University TN	5.8%	16
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FL	5.7%	11
Belmont University TN	5.5%	8
Lawrence University WI	5.4%	8
Santa Monica College CA	5.3%	7
Western Washington University WA	5.3%	9
CUNY Queens College NY	5.2%	17
Stony Brook University NY	5.0%	23
California State University-Northridge CA	4.9%	22
University of Southern California CA	4.9%	175

Full University Alumni

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Most alumni

Biggest part of the school's identity