Further highlights from this unique report include:
- Each of the top global 20 universities have at least 2,000 UHNW alumni, with the top five surpassing 3,000.
- Only three of the top 20 are outside of the U.S.
- At nearly 14,000 UHNW alumni, Harvard tops the list. The university has more than double the UHNW alumni of Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, in second and third place, respectively.
- Six out of eight Ivy League universities are featured in the top 20 list of U.S. universities for UHNW alumni.
- The vast majority of UHNW alumni from these schools are self-made, mirroring the same trend of this population at-large.
- Columbia University, Northwestern University and Boston University have the highest proportion of female UHNW alumni, at 12%, 11% and 10% respectively.
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Only five public universities in the U.S. make the list, including the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California at Berkeley, and UCLA.