A decade of Final Fours

The last Final Four of the 2010s has been filled.  In the decade, only two schools went to the Final Four more than twice.  Kentucky led with 4 Final Fours.  Michigan State is in their third Final Four of the decade.

Here is the school that made the most Final Fours each decade:

2010s - Kentucky (4)
2000s - Michigan State, North Carolina (4)
1990s - Duke, North Carolina (5)
1980s - Louisville (4)
1970s - UCLA (7)
1960s - UCLA (6)
1950s - Kansas, San Francisco (3)
1940s - Kentucky, Ohio State, Oklahoma State (3)

25 different schools made it to the Final Four during this decade.  Here is the number of different schools by decade:

2010s - 25
2000s - 25
1990s - 23
1980s - 26
1970s - 28
1960s - 22
1950s - 29
1940s - 30

The Big Ten had the most Final Four appearances with 8.  Here is the number of appearances by conference:

Big Ten - 8
Big East - 7
SEC - 7
ACC - 6
Big Twelve - 4
Horizon - 2
Missouri Valley - 2
American - 1
Colonial - 1
Pacific Twelve - 1
West Coast - 1

The conference with the most Final Four appearances by decade are:

2010s - Big Ten (8)
2000s - ACC (9)
1990s - ACC (11)
1980s - ACC, Big East (8)
1970s - Pacific Ten (7)
1960s - ACC, Big Ten, Pacific Ten (7)
1950s - Big Eight, Big Ten (6)
1940s - Big Ten (6)

The Pacific Twelve had only one Final Four appearance in the 2010s.  That is the fewest in their history.  Here is the number of Final Fours for the Pacific Twelve by Decade:

2010s - 1
2000s - 4
1990s - 4
1980s - 2
1970s - 7
1960s - 7
1950s - 3
1940s - 5