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

School	Alumni	vs. typical
Harvard University MA	1701	19.4×
Columbia University NY	815	9.3×
University of Michigan MI	724	4.2×
Princeton University NJ	714	24.1×
Yale University CT	705	14.5×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI	598	3.2×
George Washington University DC	522	5.4×
University of Minnesota MN	448	1.6×
Dartmouth College NH	441	20.1×
University of California-Berkeley CA	409	2.8×
Stanford University CA	401	6.0×
Georgetown University DC	396	6.7×
Cornell University NY	358	6.1×
University of Pennsylvania PA	352	3.4×
University of Virginia VA	351	4.1×
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC	345	3.3×
New York University NY	333	2.1×
Brown University RI	308	9.1×
University of Chicago IL	303	6.2×
United States Military Academy NY	298	15.2×
University of Georgia GA	296	2.4×
Louisiana State University LA	291	2.2×
Boston University MA	280	2.1×
University of Florida FL	279	1.6×
Ohio State University OH	277	1.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX	273	1.3×
William & Mary VA	265	8.4×
University of Missouri MO	262	2.3×
University of Southern California CA	259	1.9×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA	255	5.8×
Michigan State University MI	248	1.2×
University of Notre Dame IN	241	5.5×
Johns Hopkins University MD	235	3.9×
Union College NY	235	17.0×
Northwestern University IL	233	3.1×
University of South Carolina SC	232	1.9×
University of Iowa IA	228	1.8×
University of Washington WA	228	1.3×
University of California-Los Angeles CA	226	1.4×
Brigham Young University UT	225	1.6×

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
Albany Law School NY	64.1%	139
Mitchell Hamline School of Law MN	63.1%	68
Cumberland University TN	62.4%	71
Transylvania University KY	54.9%	127
University of Baltimore MD	53.0%	44
University of Wisconsin-River Falls WI	52.9%	27
New England Law-Boston MA	51.7%	32
Illinois College IL	51.6%	49
Western New England University MA	51.3%	23
University of Wisconsin-Platteville WI	50.9%	32
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh WI	49.3%	57
Suffolk University MA	48.8%	52
Thomas M Cooley Law School MI	48.5%	26
Metropolitan State University MN	47.4%	22
University of Southern Maine ME	47.0%	42
McKendree University IL	46.2%	32
Hampden-Sydney College VA	46.0%	70
Union College NY	45.6%	235
Winona State University MN	45.3%	25
New York Law School NY	45.3%	102
Lycoming College PA	44.4%	24
Alaska Pacific University AK	44.1%	19
Northern State University SD	43.9%	25
Washington and Lee University VA	43.5%	161
University of Michigan-Dearborn MI	43.0%	21
Centre College KY	42.9%	81
University of Alaska Anchorage AK	42.8%	47
Emory & Henry University VA	42.6%	31
Southern University Law Center LA	42.3%	16
Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo NY	42.0%	15
Arkansas Tech University AR	41.7%	27
University of St Thomas MN	41.6%	66
Rhode Island College RI	41.2%	32
Goldey-Beacom College DE	40.7%	10
Willamette University OR	39.6%	58
University of Alaska Fairbanks AK	39.3%	67
University of Maryland Baltimore MD	39.3%	61
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI	39.0%	36
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WI	38.9%	25
Husson University ME	38.8%	9

Main University Alumni (no named professional schools)

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Most alumni

Biggest part of the school's identity