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
869
 224.6×
United States Naval Academy MD
179
 115.9×
Harvard University MA
91
 10.6×
Columbia University NY
55
 5.1×
George Washington University DC
52
 5.6×
Virginia Military Institute VA
50
 39.1×
Yale University CT
47
 1.3×
Naval Postgraduate School CA
38
 85.3×
Princeton University NJ
36
 4.0×
Texas A&M University TX
32
 0.7×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
32
 4.5×
Stanford University CA
31
 3.7×
University of Minnesota MN
31
 1.8×
University of Southern California CA
31
 3.7×
University of Michigan MI
30
 2.9×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
27
 0.9×
Cornell University NY
26
 7.6×
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
22
 9.1×
University of Notre Dame IN
21
 6.2×
New York University NY
21
 0.6×
University of Chicago IL
20
 4.0×
University of California-Berkeley CA
20
 1.0×
University of Pennsylvania PA
19
 1.7×
Ohio State University OH
19
 0.6×
University of Virginia VA
19
 2.8×
Northwestern University IL
18
 8.9×
Georgetown University DC
17
 5.2×
University of Washington WA
16
 0.7×
University of Oklahoma OK
16
 2.3×
Dartmouth College NH
16
 1.0×
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
16
 4.9×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC
16
 0.9×
Norwich University VT
16
 5.8×
Central Michigan University MI
16
 4.0×
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
15
 4.9×
Duke University NC
15
 4.5×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
15
 0.6×
University of Georgia GA
14
 1.8×
University of Missouri MO
14
 2.1×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
14
 3.1×

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
9.7%
 869
United States Naval Academy MD
5.5%
 179
Naval Postgraduate School CA
4.2%
 38
Troy University AL
2.5%
 12
Webster University MO
2.1%
 11
Excelsior University NY
1.3%
 5
Virginia Military Institute VA
1.2%
 50
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE
1.1%
 16
Bates College ME
1.1%
 7
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania PA
0.9%
 15
Central Michigan University MI
0.9%
 16
Tufts University MA
0.8%
 8
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC
0.7%
 22
George Washington University DC
0.6%
 52
Boston University MA
0.6%
 11
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
0.6%
 6
American University DC
0.6%
 11
United States Air Force Academy CO
0.5%
 7
Marquette University WI
0.5%
 12
Northwestern University IL
0.5%
 18
The Catholic University of America DC
0.5%
 9
Norwich University VT
0.5%
 16
Washington & Jefferson College PA
0.4%
 7
Washington State University WA
0.4%
 5
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
0.4%
 10
Cornell University NY
0.4%
 26
College of the Holy Cross MA
0.4%
 5
Centre College KY
0.4%
 6
William & Mary VA
0.4%
 7
University of Florida FL
0.4%
 12
University of Delaware DE
0.3%
 7
Georgetown University DC
0.3%
 17
Case Western Reserve University OH
0.3%
 6
Tuskegee University AL
0.3%
 10
Transylvania University KY
0.3%
 7
Lincoln University PA
0.3%
 5
Harvard University MA
0.2%
 91
University of Chicago IL
0.2%
 20
University of Southern Mississippi MS
0.2%
 5
University of South Carolina SC
0.2%
 8