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Many of NASA's 328 astronauts have come out of military academies. But as a top engineering and science school, Stanford has trained more than its share. A ranking:




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Ranking
School
Astronauts
1.
U.S. Naval Academy
36
2.
U.S. Air Force Academy
26
3.
MIT
25
4.
Purdue
19
U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
19
5.
Stanford
17
6.
U.S. Military Academy
13
7.
U. of Colorado
12
U. of Houston
12
8.
U. of Southern California
10
9.
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology
9
Georgia Tech
9
10.
U. of Texas
8
UC-Berkeley
8
Cal Tech
8