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
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
572
 117.3×
Stanford University CA
252
 40.2×
Harvard University MA
238
 16.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA
212
 15.1×
University of Michigan MI
160
 7.1×
Cornell University NY
148
 14.0×
California Institute of Technology CA
143
 143.0×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
104
 5.6×
United States Military Academy NY
102
 13.4×
Princeton University NJ
99
 30.4×
Columbia University NY
98
 6.1×
Purdue University IN
85
 4.5×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
79
 22.9×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
77
 3.6×
Yale University CT
72
 9.4×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
66
 4.5×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
65
 8.5×
United States Naval Academy MD
64
 18.4×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
63
 12.8×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
63
 3.1×
Brown University RI
56
 15.8×
University of Minnesota MN
55
 1.7×
Ohio State University OH
54
 1.7×
University of Southern California CA
54
 4.2×
New York University NY
52
 2.7×
University of Washington WA
51
 2.6×
University of Pennsylvania PA
49
 4.4×
Johns Hopkins University MD
46
 4.7×
University of Chicago IL
41
 6.2×
CUNY City College NY
40
 3.6×
Pennsylvania State University PA
35
 1.5×
Rice University TX
34
 17.5×
Iowa State University IA
33
 1.7×
George Washington University DC
33
 3.3×
Northwestern University IL
32
 3.6×
University of Utah UT
32
 2.3×
Lehigh University PA
31
 5.8×
Case Western Reserve University OH
30
 5.7×
Texas A&M University TX
29
 1.3×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
27
 2.4×

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 alumniAlumni
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
11.9%
 572
California Institute of Technology CA
11.0%
 143
Florida Institute of Technology FL
8.7%
 9
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
8.5%
 63
Carnegie Mellon University PA
7.8%
 79
University of Houston-Clear Lake TX
7.6%
 6
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL
7.6%
 8
Kettering University MI
7.5%
 7
Michigan Technological University MI
7.0%
 11
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
6.5%
 65
Drexel University PA
6.3%
 26
Stevens Institute of Technology NJ
6.2%
 22
Missouri University of Science and Technology MO
6.1%
 9
Naval Postgraduate School CA
5.9%
 24
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
5.3%
 22
Colorado School of Mines CO
5.2%
 8
Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA
5.0%
 16
Case Western Reserve University OH
4.9%
 30
Purdue University IN
4.8%
 85
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology IN
4.7%
 6
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
4.2%
 104
New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ
4.1%
 7
Lehigh University PA
3.9%
 31
Rice University TX
3.9%
 34
Stanford University CA
3.6%
 252
United States Naval Academy MD
3.3%
 64
University of Rochester NY
3.3%
 21
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA
3.3%
 10
Clarkson University NY
3.2%
 6
CUNY City College NY
3.2%
 40
University of California-Berkeley CA
3.1%
 212
Lafayette College PA
3.0%
 7
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
2.9%
 27
San Jose State University CA
2.6%
 13
Manhattan University NY
2.6%
 8
United States Air Force Academy CO
2.4%
 10
Cornell University NY
2.4%
 148
Union College NY
2.4%
 11
United States Military Academy NY
2.2%
 102
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
2.0%
 27