New Ranking: The Best Alumni Networks

50 Most Powerful Alumni Networks (1-25)

Rank School Overall Score Enrollment Alumni in Management Positions Alumni Giving
1 Stanford University 30.53 15,877 36.68% 34.0%
2 Harvard College 30.42 21,000 34.70% 37.0%
3 Columbia University 29.67 29,250 33.58% 34.0%
4 Dartmouth College 28.64 6,342 39.62% 49.0%
5 University of Notre Dame 28.35 11,733 31.09% 44.0%
6 Northwestern University 28.10 20,000 38.06% 31.0%
7 Cornell University 28.07 20,939 33.84% 31.0%
8 Yale University 27.82 12,233 33.03% 38.0%
9 Duke University 27.30 14,850 29.66% 38.0%
10 University of Southern California 27.27 43,000 30.08% 43.0%
11 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 26.66 11,301 36.96% 36.0%
12 Princeton University 26.25 8,088 32.82% 60.0%
13 University of Pennsylvania 26.04 24,630 28.64% 8.0%
14 Georgetown University 26.00 17,849 32.29% 27.0%
15 University of California-Berkeley 25.81 36,204 28.04% 13.0%
16 University of North Carolina 25.32 29,127 23.34% 22.0%
17 University of Michigan 24.77 43,625 26.74% 16.0%
18 University of Virginia 24.55 20,000 29.91% 22.0%
19 Emory University 24.52 14,513 28.50% 36.0%
20 University of Chicago 24.34 14,954 31.91% 32.0%
21 University of Texas 23.61 52,000 22.60% 15.0%
22 Johns Hopkins University 23.28 2,900 26.02% 33.0%
23 Brown University 23.21 8,619 31.08% 37.0%
24 UCLA 23.12 43,239 27.60% 13.0%
25 New York University 23.12 53,771 29.63% 9.0%

Source: Best College Values

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