College Outcomes Explorer

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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
237
 43.3×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
147
 62.0×
Cornell University NY
94
 20.7×
Columbia University NY
92
 12.4×
Stanford University CA
86
 27.4×
University of California-Berkeley CA
78
 10.7×
Yale University CT
76
 28.2×
University of Chicago IL
68
 16.4×
University of Michigan MI
63
 5.7×
Princeton University NJ
57
 41.0×
Johns Hopkins University MD
57
 12.3×
University of Pennsylvania PA
51
 8.2×
California Institute of Technology CA
46
 106.8×
University of Minnesota MN
41
 2.8×
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI
41
 3.5×
University of California-Los Angeles CA
35
 5.0×
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
34
 3.4×
New York University NY
34
 3.4×
Ohio State University OH
32
 2.1×
The University of Texas at Austin TX
30
 3.0×
Brown University RI
26
 15.9×
Duke University NC
23
 9.3×
Purdue University IN
22
 2.0×
Carnegie Mellon University PA
21
 10.3×
University of Washington WA
20
 2.2×
University of California-San Diego CA
19
 5.3×
Northwestern University IL
19
 3.7×
University of Virginia VA
19
 4.4×
Pennsylvania State University PA
19
 1.4×
Boston University MA
17
 2.6×
University of Florida FL
17
 1.8×
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
16
 3.8×
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
15
 8.1×
University of Rochester NY
15
 6.2×
University of Colorado Boulder CO
13
 2.5×
University of Southern California CA
13
 1.6×
University of California-Davis CA
13
 2.2×
Amherst College MA
13
 29.8×
CUNY City College NY
13
 2.0×
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA
13
 1.9×

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
California Institute of Technology CA
4.7%
 46
University of California-San Francisco CA
4.4%
 12
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA
3.5%
 147
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY
3.1%
 15
University of California-San Diego CA
2.9%
 19
Illinois Institute of Technology IL
2.4%
 8
Johns Hopkins University MD
2.4%
 57
University of Illinois Chicago IL
2.0%
 6
Cornell University NY
1.9%
 94
Carnegie Mellon University PA
1.9%
 21
Amherst College MA
1.9%
 13
Haverford College PA
1.8%
 5
Bryn Mawr College PA
1.7%
 9
Georgia Institute of Technology GA
1.7%
 16
Case Western Reserve University OH
1.6%
 12
University of Rochester NY
1.4%
 15
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL
1.4%
 34
Princeton University NJ
1.4%
 57
University of California-Davis CA
1.4%
 13
University of Chicago IL
1.3%
 68
Stanford University CA
1.3%
 86
University of Colorado Boulder CO
1.3%
 13
Harvard University MA
1.3%
 237
University of Pennsylvania PA
1.2%
 51
Brandeis University MA
1.2%
 7
Washington University in St Louis MO
1.2%
 13
University of California-Berkeley CA
1.2%
 78
Purdue University IN
1.2%
 22
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO
1.2%
 6
Brown University RI
1.2%
 26
University of Minnesota MN
1.2%
 41
Miami University-Oxford OH
1.1%
 7
George Mason University VA
1.1%
 5
University of California-Santa Cruz CA
1.1%
 5
The Catholic University of America DC
1.0%
 6
CUNY City College NY
1.0%
 13
Duke University NC
1.0%
 23
Tufts University MA
1.0%
 11
Yale University CT
1.0%
 76
The University of Texas at Austin TX
0.9%
 30