president of the Linguistic Society of America
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 office held as the typical school's. People who attended recently weigh more than those from earlier eras.
Most alumni
| School | Alumni | vs. typical |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia University NY | 31.4× | |
| Harvard University MA | 30.5× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 39.2× | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA | 65.7× | |
| Yale University CT | 39.1× | |
| University of Pennsylvania PA | 16.6× | |
| University of Michigan MI | 8.5× | |
| University of California-Berkeley CA | 7.9× | |
| University of California-Los Angeles CA | 5.8× | |
| Princeton University NJ | 17.2× | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison WI | 3.3× |
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 |
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