WASHINGTON--(COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--Mar 6, 2002--Top 25 Large Colleges and Universities (more than 5,000 undergraduates)
School / Rank (2001 rank in parentheses) / Number of Alumni Volunteers
1. University of Wisconsin-Madison (1) / 96
2. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (6) / 76
3. University of California-Berkeley (3) / 70
4. University of Texas-Austin (4) / 69
5. University of Colorado-Boulder (2) / 64
6. University of Oregon (5) / 63
7. University of Virginia (7) / 58
University of Washington (9)
8. University of California-Santa Cruz (8) / 53
9. Boston University (18) / 51
10. Indiana University-Bloomington (14) / 50
University of California-Davis (17)
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (14)
11. University of Illinois-Urbana (13) / 49
12. Colorado State University (12) / 48
13. Ohio State University-Columbus (15) / 46
Pennsylvania State University (10)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (18)
14. Michigan State University (11) / 43
15. Northwestern University (14) / 42
University of California-Santa Barbara (16)
16. University of California-Los Angeles (17) / 41
17. Cornell University (24) / 40
University of Iowa (21)
18. James Madison University (21) / 39
19. University of Montana (21) / 38
20. University of Florida (24) / 37
University of Missouri-Columbia (18)
21. New York University (24) / 35
University of Arizona (*)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University (*)
22. American University-DC (24) / 34
Arizona State University-Tempe (*)
George Washington University (22)
Georgetown University (21)
Texas A&M; University-College Station (19)
Western Washington University (*)
23. University of Maryland-College Park (23) / 33
24. University of Georgia-Athens (25) / 32
25. Miami University-Oxford (22) / 31
Top 10 Small Colleges and Universities (less than 5,000 undergraduates)
School / Rank (2001 rank in parentheses) / Number of Alumni Volunteers
1. Tufts University (2) / 23
2. Colby College (3) / 22
Middlebury College (1)
3. Johns Hopkins University (4) / 21
St. Olaf College (5)
4. Luther College (*) / 19
University of Puget Sound (9)
5. Carleton College (10) / 18
Dartmouth College (4)
Smith College (6)
Wesleyan University (*)
6. Oberlin College (7) / 17
7. Gonzaga University (*) / 16
Grinnell College (*)
Kenyon College (*)
Wellesley College (8)
8. Evergreen State College (9) / 15
Haverford College (10)
Pomona College (7)
University of Chicago (5)
Whitman College (4)
9. Colorado College (7) / 14
Wake Forest University (8)
10. Bucknell University (10) / 13
Kalamazoo College (*)
Santa Clara University (9)
Seattle Pacific University (*)
Seattle University (10)
PEACE CORPS FACTS
Current number of Volunteers and trainees: 7,000
Total number of Volunteers and trainees to date: 165,000
Current number of countries served: 70
Total number of countries served: 135
Top three historic rankings (since 1961):
1. University of California-Berkeley 3,111
2. University of Wisconsin-Madison 2,473
3. University of Washington 2,166
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