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The annual American Academy of Arts & Sciences “the rich get richer,” 2016 edition

Here are the schools with the most newly elected Fellows to the Academy across all categories; an * indicates a school that did unusually well compared to recent years; an # indicates a school that had an unusually weak showing this year. 

1.  University of California, Berkeley (9) 

2.  Harvard University (7)

2.  Princeton University (7)

*2.  University of California, Los Angeles (7)

2.  Yale University (7)

6.  Columbia University (6)

#6.  Massachussetts Institute of Technology (6)

6.  Northwestern University (6)

#6.  Stanford University (6)

10. New York University (5)

#10. University of Chicago (5)

12. Cornell University (4)

12. Emory University (4)

*12. University of California, Davis (4)

12. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (4)

*16. Scripps Research Institute (3)

*16. University of California, Irvine (3)

16. University of California, San Diego (3)

*16. University of Virginia (3)

16. University of Washington, Seattle (3)

The following schools had two faculty each elected:  *University of Maryland, College Park; #California Institute of Technology; *Rutgers University, New Brunswick; *Arizona State University; *Arizona State University; *University of Pittsburgh; *University of Southern California; University of California, San Francisco; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Johns Hopkins University; Duke University.

The following schools had one faculty member elected:  Indiana University, Bloomington; University of Rochester; Washington University, St. Louis; Vanderbilt University; Carnegie-Mellon University; University of Florida, Gainesville; University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; *University of Illinois, Chicago; *Hunter College; Dartmouth College; *Colorado State University; *University of Montana; *George Washington University; *Louisiana State University; University of Massachussetts, Amherst; Rice University; University of Notre Dame; #University of Pennsylvania; Tufts University.

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