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I have just completed a thorough analysis of of each of the 1,000 or so profiles, carefully segragating undergraduate from graduate degrees and I have come up with the following numbers. Again, the results aren't surprising (with a couple of exceptions like Stanford).
Below, I provide a breakdown of alums into undergraduate and graduate degrees from the 6 PE firms mentioned above (Blackstone, Carlyle, Bain, Silverlake, Warburg and PEP). In cases where an employee receives undergraduate and graduate degrees from the same institution, I only count the undergraduate degree. I only included US colleges and universities with at least 5 undergraduate representatives.
Please keep in mind this does not constitute an academic ranking. There are too few representatives from any one university (save perhaps Harvard) to draw any reasonable conclusion from the stats below.
#1 Harvard University
Undergraduate: 62
Graduate: 165
TOTAL: 227 (#1 overall)
#2 University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate: 61
Graduate: 52
TOTAL: 113 (#2 overall)
#3 Princeton University
Undergraduate: 35
Graduate: 1
TOTAL: 36 (#6 overall)
#4 Dartmouth College
Undergraduate: 27
Graduate: 11
Total: 38 (#5 overall)
#5 Duke University
Undergraduate: 24
Graduate: 7
TOTAL: 31 (#8 overall)
#6 Cornell University
Undergraduate: 23
Graduate: 6
TOTAL: 29 (#12 overall)
#7 Yale University
Undergraduate: 22
Graduate: 8
TOTAL: 30 (#10 overall)
#8 Georgetown University
Undergraduate: 21
Graduate: 6
TOTAL: 27 (#14 overall)
#9 University of California-Berkeley
Undergraduate: 20
Graduate: 6
TOTAL: 26 (#15 overall)
#10 Stanford University
Undergraduate: 17
Graduate: 48
TOTAL: 65 (#3 overall)
#10 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Undergraduate: 17
Graduate: 14
TOTAL: 31 (#8 overall)
#12 Brown University
Undergraduate: 16
Graduate: 1
TOTAL: 17 (#18 overall)
#13 Columbia University
Undergraduate: 15
Graduate: 33
TOTAL: 48 (#4 overall)
#14 University of Virginia
Undergraduate: 12
Graduate: 9
TOTAL: 21 (#16 overall)
#15 New York University
Undergraduate: 11
Graduate: 21
TOTAL: 32 (#7 overall)
#16 Boston College
Undergraduate: 10
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 10 (#20 overall)
#17 University of Texas-Austin
Undergraduate: 9
Graduate: 9
TOTAL: 18 (#17 overall)
#18 Northwestern University
Undergraduate: 7
Graduate: 21
TOTAL: 28 (#13 overall)
#18 University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Undergraduate: 7
Graduate: 4
TOTAL: 11 (#19 overall)
#20 Emory University
Undergraduate: 6
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 6
#20 University of Chicago
Undergraduate: 6
Graduate: 24
TOTAL: 30 (#10 overall)
#20 University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate: 6
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 6
#20 Williams College
Undergraduate: 6
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 6
#24 Middlebury College
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 5
#24 Syracuse University
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 1
TOTAL: 6
#24 University of California-Los Angeles
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 4
TOTAL: 9
#24 Vanderbilt University
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 5
#24 Washington & Lee University
Undergraduate: 5
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 5
#29 SUNY system (including Albany, Binghampton and Oswego):
Undergraduate: 12
Graduate: 3
TOTAL: 15
#30 United States Academies (Air Force, Military and Naval combined)
Undergraduate: 10
Graduate: 0
TOTAL: 10
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