Where 1,177 IOI medalists went to college: MIT leads with 121, Tsinghua 29
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-11-10
- A dataset covering all 1,177 IOI medalists from 2015-2024 maps their undergraduate schools: 1,016 schools across 209 universities.
- Globally MIT (52 golds) leads with 121, ahead of Cambridge (67), NUS (54), Oxford (31), Tsinghua (23 golds, 29), Sharif (26) and NTU Taiwan (26).
- Within the US the gap is starker: MIT's 121 vs Harvard's 10.
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