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
277
54.5×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
236
92.4×
Columbia University NY
192
37.8×
Yale University CT
113
40.3×
University of California-Berkeley CA
109
12.9×
University of Pennsylvania PA
87
14.4×
Cornell University NY
71
21.0×
University of Michigan MI
64
6.4×
Princeton University NJ
62
36.2×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
56
5.7×
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY
50
210.3×
University of Washington WA
48
4.8×
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
44
23.5×
Pratt Institute-Main NY
43
37.9×
University of Southern California CA
41
5.2×
New York University NY
35
3.7×
Syracuse University NY
31
5.8×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
28
3.0×
Washington University in St Louis MO
26
8.5×
University of Oregon OR
25
5.2×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
24
6.1×
University of Minnesota MN
23
1.4×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
20
1.6×
Rhode Island School of Design RI
20
42.4×
Stanford University CA
18
4.7×
University of Florida FL
18
1.8×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
17
9.0×
Southern California Institute of Architecture CA
17
174.8×
Tulane University LA
17
6.1×
University of Notre Dame IN
17
6.7×
Smith College MA
16
20.5×
Brown University RI
15
7.7×
Wellesley College MA
14
24.0×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
14
1.3×
Rice University TX
14
12.7×
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC
13
2.0×
Iowa State University IA
13
1.9×
Texas A&M University TX
13
1.3×
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL
12
21.2×
University of Cincinnati OH
12
1.3×

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
Southern California Institute of Architecture CA
39.9%
17
Boston Architectural College MA
17.8%
5
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
15.7%
44
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY
11.2%
50
Pratt Institute-Main NY
6.9%
43
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
4.9%
236
Rhode Island School of Design RI
4.3%
20
Maryland Institute College of Art MD
2.8%
5
University of Pennsylvania PA
2.7%
87
Washington University in St Louis MO
2.7%
26
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
2.6%
24
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA
2.6%
6
Art Center College of Design CA
2.4%
5
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
2.4%
56
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.4%
8
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
2.3%
11
Columbia University NY
2.2%
192
Smith College MA
2.1%
16
Wellesley College MA
2.0%
14
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts PA
2.0%
7
University of Washington WA
1.9%
48
Tulane University LA
1.9%
17
University of Oregon OR
1.8%
25
Drexel University PA
1.8%
6
Rice University TX
1.8%
14
Harvard University MA
1.7%
277
Montana State University MT
1.6%
5
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.6%
17
Yale University CT
1.5%
113
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.5%
109
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC
1.5%
13
School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL
1.4%
12
University of Cincinnati OH
1.4%
12
Cornell University NY
1.4%
71
Syracuse University NY
1.4%
31
Iowa State University IA
1.3%
13
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
1.3%
8
Lehigh University PA
1.3%
5
University of Southern California CA
1.2%
41
Texas A&M University TX
1.1%
13