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 | 40.6× | |
| Yale University CT | 45.3× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 33.9× | |
| Johns Hopkins University MD | 23.1× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 8.1× | |
| University of California-San Francisco CA | 83.7× | |
| Stanford University CA | 20.7× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 37.1× | |
| Duke University NC | 22.3× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 5.7× | |
| George Washington University DC | 8.5× | |
| University of Southern California CA | 6.1× | |
| University at Buffalo NY | 7.4× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 11.1× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 8.0× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of California-San Francisco CA | 5 |