| E 6.5 Educational Origins of | ||||
| Fellows of the National | ||||
| Academy of Sciences, 1920-2002 | ||||
| Rank | University | BAs | PhDs | Total |
| 1 | Harvard | 270* | 351 | 621 |
| 2 | UCal/Berkeley | 120 | 188 | 408 |
| 3 | Chicago | 87 | 178 | 265 |
| 4 | Columbia | 84** | 167 | 251 |
| 5 | MIT | 113 | 132 | 245 |
| 6 | CalTech | 75 | 136 | 202 |
| 7 | Yale | 78 | 124 | 202 |
| 8 | Princeton | 54 | 138 | 192 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 63 | 119 | 182 |
| 10 | Cornell | 66 | 79 | 145 |
| 11 | Stanford | 48 | 88 | 136 |
| * Includes 11 Radcliffe graduates | ||||
| ** Includes 6 Barnard graduates | ||||
| Source: G. E. Erickson Biographical Institute, Providence Rhode Island | ||||