member of the State Senate of South Dakota
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Dakota SD | 148.8× | |
| South Dakota State University SD | 113.4× | |
| Northern State University SD | 169.4× | |
| Harvard University MA | 13.6× | |
| Augustana University SD | 124.8× | |
| Black Hills State University SD | 78.3× | |
| University of Chicago IL | 2.3× | |
| University of Iowa IA | 5.4× | |
| Morningside University IA | 31.2× |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University SD | 20 | |
| University of South Dakota SD | 25 | |
| Northern State University SD | 7 |