College Outcomes Explorer

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computer scientist

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
514
108.3×
Stanford University CA
378
52.8×
University of California-Berkeley CA
327
20.8×
Harvard University MA
257
27.2×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
202
57.3×
Cornell University NY
147
23.4×
Princeton University NJ
137
43.1×
University of Michigan MI
126
6.8×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
115
6.3×
California Institute of Technology CA
98
109.2×
Columbia University NY
93
9.9×
University of Pennsylvania PA
89
7.9×
Yale University CT
89
17.1×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
85
4.2×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
83
4.8×
New York University NY
72
4.1×
University of Washington WA
71
3.8×
Brown University RI
68
18.7×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
58
2.5×
Purdue University IN
53
3.1×
University of Chicago IL
50
9.6×
University of Southern California CA
50
3.4×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
49
6.7×
University of Maryland-College Park MD
43
2.4×
Rice University TX
40
19.6×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
39
3.1×
Ohio State University OH
36
1.4×
Duke University NC
36
6.8×
University of California-San Diego CA
34
4.2×
University of Utah UT
33
2.7×
Johns Hopkins University MD
31
4.8×
University of Minnesota MN
30
1.0×
Northwestern University IL
29
3.6×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
27
8.4×
University of Rochester NY
25
5.8×
University of Virginia VA
23
2.5×
Dartmouth College NH
22
9.3×
Pennsylvania State University PA
22
1.2×
University of California-Irvine CA
21
2.8×
Stony Brook University NY
20
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
Carnegie Mellon University PA
16.8%
202
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
10.2%
514
Harvey Mudd College CA
9.5%
7
California Institute of Technology CA
7.6%
98
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
5.6%
27
Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA
5.5%
6
Stevens Institute of Technology NJ
5.4%
8
Stanford University CA
5.3%
378
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
5.3%
49
Clarkson University NY
5.3%
5
Rice University TX
5.0%
40
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
4.8%
115
University of California-Berkeley CA
4.3%
327
Stony Brook University NY
4.0%
20
University of California-San Diego CA
3.9%
34
University of California-Irvine CA
3.8%
21
Purdue University IN
3.7%
53
Rutgers University NJ
3.6%
6
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
3.3%
39
University of Maryland-College Park MD
3.0%
43
Reed College OR
3.0%
11
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
2.8%
14
Cornell University NY
2.7%
147
Drexel University PA
2.7%
9
University of Washington WA
2.6%
71
University at Buffalo NY
2.6%
19
University of Utah UT
2.5%
33
Brown University RI
2.5%
68
Case Western Reserve University OH
2.5%
17
Swarthmore College PA
2.4%
16
Princeton University NJ
2.4%
137
Brandeis University MA
2.2%
17
University of Rochester NY
2.2%
25
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
2.2%
8
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.1%
7
The University of Texas at Austin TX
1.9%
58
Santa Clara University CA
1.9%
8
Iowa State University IA
1.8%
18
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.8%
89
George Mason University VA
1.8%
7