| E 6.4 Educational Origins of | ||||
| American Nobel Laureates, | ||||
| 1920-2002 | ||||
| Rank | University | BAs | PhDs | Total |
| 1T | Harvard | 15 | 25 | 39 |
| 1T | Columbia | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 3 | Chicago | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 4T | MIT | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 4T | UCal/Berkeley | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 6 | CalTech | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | Yale | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | Princeton | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 9T | Cornell | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 9T | Illinois | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 9T | Wisconsin | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | Stanford | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Source: G. E. Erikson Biographical Institute, Providence Rhode Island | ||||