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
Harvard University MA
210
 36.2×
Cornell University NY
96
 21.7×
University of California-Berkeley CA
90
 13.5×
Yale University CT
81
 34.3×
Stanford University CA
74
 25.1×
Columbia University NY
73
 10.5×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
63
 36.9×
University of Michigan MI
61
 5.5×
Johns Hopkins University MD
48
 8.5×
University of Chicago IL
44
 13.0×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
42
 5.2×
University of Washington WA
40
 4.7×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
36
 4.9×
Princeton University NJ
35
 31.1×
California Institute of Technology CA
34
 88.6×
University of California-Davis CA
32
 8.0×
University of Minnesota MN
30
 2.5×
University of Pennsylvania PA
26
 4.0×
The Rockefeller University NY
25
 970.5×
University of Florida FL
25
 3.1×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
25
 2.7×
Brown University RI
25
 14.6×
Duke University NC
24
 12.8×
New York University NY
22
 2.0×
University of Kansas KS
20
 4.4×
University of California-San Diego CA
19
 5.7×
Purdue University IN
19
 2.5×
Michigan State University MI
18
 1.9×
University of California-San Francisco CA
17
 37.9×
Ohio State University OH
16
 1.5×
Dartmouth College NH
16
 10.6×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
16
 1.5×
Northwestern University IL
15
 4.2×
Bryn Mawr College PA
14
 15.3×
Brandeis University MA
14
 17.3×
Oberlin College OH
13
 27.3×
University of California-Irvine CA
12
 3.7×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
12
 2.4×
Pennsylvania State University PA
12
 1.6×
University of Pittsburgh PA
12
 1.4×

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
The Rockefeller University NY
15.6%
 25
University of California-San Francisco CA
8.1%
 17
University of California-Davis CA
4.2%
 32
California Institute of Technology CA
3.2%
 34
University of California-San Diego CA
2.7%
 19
Brandeis University MA
1.9%
 14
Carleton College MN
1.9%
 5
Oberlin College OH
1.9%
 13
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
1.8%
 63
Cornell University NY
1.8%
 96
University of California-Irvine CA
1.7%
 12
Stony Brook University NY
1.7%
 8
Johns Hopkins University MD
1.7%
 48
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.6%
 10
University of Washington WA
1.3%
 40
University of Kansas KS
1.3%
 20
Harvard University MA
1.3%
 210
Yale University CT
1.3%
 81
Swarthmore College PA
1.3%
 11
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.3%
 90
Bryn Mawr College PA
1.3%
 14
Purdue University IN
1.3%
 19
Duke University NC
1.2%
 24
Goucher College MD
1.2%
 5
University of California-Santa Barbara CA
1.1%
 10
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
1.1%
 6
University of California-Riverside CA
1.1%
 5
Oregon State University OR
1.1%
 9
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
1.1%
 42
Stanford University CA
1.1%
 74
University of Connecticut CT
1.0%
 10
Tufts University MA
1.0%
 11
University at Albany NY
1.0%
 5
William & Mary VA
1.0%
 6
University of Chicago IL
1.0%
 44
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
0.9%
 25
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
0.9%
 12
University of Minnesota MN
0.9%
 30
Princeton University NJ
0.9%
 35
University of Rochester NY
0.9%
 8