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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University CT | 14.6× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 2.9× | |
| New York University NY | 4.6× | |
| CUNY City College NY | 2.5× | |
| University of Southern California CA | 2.7× | |
| The Juilliard School NY | 164.8× | |
| Columbia University NY | 5.2× | |
| The New School NY | 9.3× | |
| The University of Texas at Austin TX | 1.8× | |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago IL | 5.4× | |
| Cornell University NY | 2.0× | |
| Harvard University MA | 1.6× | |
| Northwestern University IL | 2.6× | |
| Carnegie Mellon University PA | 2.5× | |
| Tufts University MA | 7.0× | |
| San Francisco State University CA | 1.6× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 1.5× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Juilliard School NY | 5 | |
| CUNY City College NY | 5 |