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
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield College MA | 118.1× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 6.9× | |
| University of Notre Dame IN | 26.6× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 21.1× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 5.2× | |
| Columbia University NY | 10.0× | |
| New York University NY | 3.7× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 7.8× | |
| Ohio State University OH | 2.4× | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 3.1× | |
| Boston University MA | 4.5× | |
| University of Iowa IA | 4.8× | |
| Ohio University OH | 7.6× | |
| Yale University CT | 9.1× | |
| Iowa State University IA | 3.8× | |
| Washington State University WA | 5.0× | |
| Oberlin College OH | 34.6× | |
| University of Tennessee TN | 3.3× | |
| Michigan State University MI | 2.1× | |
| Howard University DC | 8.8× | |
| University of Minnesota MN | 1.6× | |
| Syracuse University NY | 4.8× | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University OH | 46.0× | |
| Lincoln University PA | 65.4× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield College MA | 11 | |
| University of Notre Dame IN | 8 |