This map shows the best US feeder schools into the top tech careers

Nov 16, 2022

Carnegie Mellon University takes the top spot among feeder schools, and the top 10 is not dominated by the Ivy League. Image: Unsplash/priscilladupreez

Stephanie Cristea

Graduate, University of Toronto

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The top 10 feeder schools. Carnegie Mellon University ranks as the highest employed feeder school. Image: Visual Capitalist

Feeder schools ranked from 11-20. New York University is ranked at number 20. Image: Visual Capitalist

Feeder schools ranked from 21-30. Brown University ranks as the lowest feeder school. Image: Visual Capitalist

The top 10 feeder schools after adjusting for undergraduate enrolment numbers. Image: Visual Capitalist

Ranked 11-20: Feeder schools after adjusting for undergraduate enrolment numbers. Image: Visual Capitalist

Ranked 21-30: Feeder schools after adjusting for undergraduate enrolment numbers. Image: Visual Capitalist

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