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
 114.3×
Stanford University CA
252
 37.0×
Harvard University MA
238
 18.9×
University of California-Berkeley CA
212
 13.9×
University of Michigan MI
160
 7.4×
Cornell University NY
148
 16.7×
California Institute of Technology CA
143
 147.6×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
104
 5.5×
United States Military Academy NY
102
 21.0×
Princeton University NJ
99
 29.4×
Columbia University NY
98
 7.5×
Purdue University IN
85
 4.6×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
79
 22.3×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
77
 3.5×
Yale University CT
72
 10.6×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
66
 4.0×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
65
 8.5×
United States Naval Academy MD
64
 21.3×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
63
 14.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
63
 2.9×
Brown University RI
56
 15.0×
University of Minnesota MN
55
 1.7×
Ohio State University OH
54
 1.8×
University of Southern California CA
54
 3.9×
New York University NY
52
 2.7×
University of Washington WA
51
 2.6×
University of Pennsylvania PA
49
 4.2×
Johns Hopkins University MD
46
 5.2×
University of Chicago IL
41
 6.7×
CUNY City College NY
40
 4.7×
Pennsylvania State University PA
35
 1.6×
Rice University TX
34
 16.6×
Iowa State University IA
33
 2.0×
George Washington University DC
33
 3.1×
Northwestern University IL
32
 3.7×
University of Utah UT
32
 2.5×
Lehigh University PA
31
 6.6×
Case Western Reserve University OH
30
 6.2×
Texas A&M University TX
29
 1.4×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
27
 2.3×

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
12.9%
 572
California Institute of Technology CA
12.2%
 143
University of Houston-Clear Lake TX
11.6%
 6
Kettering University MI
11.6%
 7
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
11.2%
 63
Stevens Institute of Technology NJ
10.8%
 22
Florida Institute of Technology FL
10.1%
 9
Michigan Technological University MI
9.2%
 11
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide FL
9.2%
 8
Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA
9.0%
 16
Missouri University of Science and Technology MO
8.8%
 9
Carnegie Mellon University PA
8.4%
 79
Colorado School of Mines CO
8.2%
 8
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology IN
8.2%
 6
Drexel University PA
8.0%
 26
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
7.6%
 65
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
7.2%
 22
Naval Postgraduate School CA
7.1%
 24
New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ
6.9%
 7
Purdue University IN
6.0%
 85
Lehigh University PA
5.5%
 31
Case Western Reserve University OH
5.3%
 30
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
4.8%
 104
Clarkson University NY
4.7%
 6
Rice University TX
4.5%
 34
Stanford University CA
4.1%
 252
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA
3.9%
 10
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA
3.9%
 27
CUNY City College NY
3.7%
 40
Manhattan University NY
3.5%
 8
United States Naval Academy MD
3.4%
 64
University of Rochester NY
3.4%
 21
University of California-Berkeley CA
3.3%
 212
Union College NY
3.0%
 11
Lafayette College PA
2.8%
 7
United States Military Academy NY
2.8%
 102
Cornell University NY
2.8%
 148
United States Air Force Academy CO
2.8%
 10
San Jose State University CA
2.7%
 13
Iowa State University IA
2.6%
 33