Comparing undergrad 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| School of Visual Arts NY | 49 | |
| Maryland Institute College of Art MD | 7 | |
| Rhode Island School of Design RI | 23 | |
| Pratt Institute-Main NY | 50 | |
| Art Center College of Design CA | 16 | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design GA | 7 | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL | 64 | |
| California Institute of the Arts CA | 10 | |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design MA | 12 | |
| California College of the Arts CA | 7 | |
| Kansas City Art Institute MO | 9 | |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art NY | 24 | |
| Oberlin College OH | 5 | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University VA | 7 | |
| Otis College of Art and Design CA | 7 | |
| Columbus College of Art & Design OH | 5 | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts PA | 34 | |
| CUNY Hunter College NY | 7 | |
| Syracuse University NY | 11 | |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati OH | 7 | |
| Yale University CT | 16 | |
| Washington University in St Louis MO | 8 | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 17 | |
| Drexel University PA | 5 |