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
United States Military Academy NY
877
 562.2×
United States Naval Academy MD
185
 114.6×
Harvard University MA
93
 13.3×
George Washington University DC
58
 7.5×
Columbia University NY
56
 8.0×
Virginia Military Institute VA
53
 108.3×
Yale University CT
47
 12.2×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
44
 78.8×
Princeton University NJ
36
 15.3×
Texas A&M University TX
34
 2.4×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
34
 9.7×
University of Minnesota MN
32
 1.5×
University of Southern California CA
32
 2.9×
Stanford University CA
32
 6.1×
University of Michigan MI
30
 2.2×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
29
 1.9×
Cornell University NY
26
 5.6×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
22
 17.5×
New York University NY
21
 1.6×
University of Chicago IL
21
 5.5×
University of Notre Dame IN
21
 6.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
21
 1.8×
University of Pennsylvania PA
20
 2.4×
Northwestern University IL
20
 3.4×
University of Virginia VA
19
 2.8×
Ohio State University OH
19
 1.0×
University of Oklahoma OK
18
 2.2×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
18
 2.2×
University of Washington WA
18
 1.3×
Georgetown University DC
18
 3.8×
Central Michigan University MI
17
 2.4×
Norwich University VT
16
 21.6×
Dartmouth College NH
16
 9.2×
Duke University NC
16
 4.1×
United States Air Force Academy CO
16
 9.9×
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
16
 3.2×
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
16
 7.1×
Troy University AL
15
 4.5×
University of Georgia GA
15
 1.6×
Marquette University WI
15
 3.6×

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
United States Military Academy NY
31.4%
 877
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
21.0%
 16
Virginia Military Institute VA
17.9%
 53
Naval Postgraduate School CA
14.4%
 44
Excelsior University NY
12.7%
 6
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
10.0%
 22
United States Naval Academy MD
9.6%
 185
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
9.3%
 16
Norwich University VT
7.5%
 16
Troy University AL
7.0%
 15
Tuskegee University AL
6.4%
 10
Webster University MO
6.2%
 11
Central Michigan University MI
5.1%
 17
United States Air Force Academy CO
3.9%
 16
Lincoln University PA
3.7%
 5
Centre College KY
3.2%
 6
Transylvania University KY
3.1%
 7
Texas A&M University TX
2.9%
 34
George Washington University DC
2.8%
 58
Bates College ME
2.7%
 7
Marquette University WI
2.4%
 15
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
2.2%
 14
Eastern Michigan University MI
2.2%
 7
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
2.1%
 10
Washington & Jefferson College PA
2.1%
 8
Davidson College NC
1.9%
 5
University of Southern Mississippi MS
1.6%
 5
American University DC
1.6%
 12
University of Delaware DE
1.5%
 7
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
1.4%
 13
University of Arkansas AR
1.4%
 12
University of Oklahoma OK
1.4%
 18
Saint Louis University MO
1.4%
 7
Loyola University Chicago IL
1.3%
 5
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
1.2%
 6
The Catholic University of America DC
1.2%
 10
University of New Hampshire NH
1.2%
 5
College of the Holy Cross MA
1.2%
 5
University of Notre Dame IN
1.1%
 21
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC
1.1%
 10