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 |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard University MA | 54.5× | |
| Stanford University CA | 44.9× | |
| Yale University CT | 41.2× | |
| Columbia University NY | 18.2× | |
| Cornell University NY | 24.0× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 9.6× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 13.4× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 33.8× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 22.6× | |
| New York University NY | 5.0× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 5.5× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 16.5× | |
| Brown University RI | 23.7× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 4.7× | |
| Dartmouth College NH | 36.5× | |
| Tufts University MA | 16.7× | |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL | 3.6× | |
| Syracuse University NY | 6.5× | |
| Boston College MA | 9.2× | |
| Williams College MA | 65.3× | |
| University of Virginia VA | 7.2× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University CA | 15 | |
| Harvard University MA | 24 |