Comparing medical school 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 | 25.8× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 8.2× | |
| Columbia University NY | 13.8× | |
| New York University NY | 4.7× | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 8.6× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 6.3× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 4.8× | |
| Stanford University CA | 13.9× | |
| Yale University CT | 5.7× | |
| University of Maryland Baltimore MD | 1.1× | |
| University of Virginia VA | 2.7× | |
| Boston University MA | 4.0× | |
| Tulane University LA | 2.2× | |
| University of Minnesota MN | 1.4× | |
| Dartmouth College NH | 1.6× | |
| University of Pittsburgh PA | 2.2× | |
| Duke University NC | 2.4× | |
| University of Southern California CA | 1.7× | |
| George Washington University DC | 1.3× | |
| Georgetown University DC | 1.2× | |
| University of Kansas KS | 1.1× |
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 alumni | Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan MI | 18 | |
| Stanford University CA | 15 | |
| Northwestern University IL | 15 | |
| Columbia University NY | 53 | |
| Tulane University LA | 7 | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 58 | |
| University of Maryland Baltimore MD | 7 | |
| Harvard University MA | 108 | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 19 | |
| New York University NY | 20 |