The student newspaper The Heights remarked that the co-founder of spin-off group Boston College Memes for Jesuit Tweens "enjoys the content posted in [the group]." The Montana Kaimin mentioned the group in an opinion piece for Neo-Luddism. The Spectrum included NUMTOT among "part of a rise in niche Facebook groups that are often light-hearted" with Cone Spotting and Dogspotting. Chicago StreetsBlog noted that "[the group] has U. of C. (University of Chicago) roots."
