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See which careers fit your traits — based on what 698+ Georgetown alumni actually went on to do.

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What Georgetown grads actually do

Based on 698 notable Georgetown alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
189
lawyer
132
diplomat
68
journalist
64
writer
62
basketball player
60
university teacher
39
judge
35
businessperson
33
historian
26
actor
26
military officer
26

Notable Georgetown alumni

Jim Schwartz
Jim Schwartz
American football coach · American football player
Solomon H. Snyder
Solomon H. Snyder
researcher · neuroscientist
Jeffrey Gedmin
Jeffrey Gedmin
author · journalist
William N. Roach
William N. Roach
politician
Amerie
Amerie
actor · singer-songwriter
Billy Maloney
Billy Maloney
baseball player
Hugh McCormick Smith
Hugh McCormick Smith
ichthyologist
Maria Shriver
Maria Shriver
children's writer · women's rights activist

Salary outlook for top Georgetown career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr
diplomat
10th–90th percentile: $45,950$210,890
$148,910
median / yr
journalist
10th–90th percentile: $31,550$160,360
$57,500
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr
basketball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr

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About Georgetown

Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the United States, the oldest university in Washington, D.C., and the nation's first federally chartered university. The university has eleven undergraduate and graduate schools. Its main campus, located in the Georgetown historic neighborhood, is on a hill above the Potomac River and identifiable by Healy Hall, a National Historic Landmark. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity." The university offers degree programs in forty-eight disciplines, enrolling an average of 7,500 undergraduate and 10,000 graduate students from more than 135 countries. The school's athletic teams are nicknamed the Hoyas and include a men's basketball team, which is a member of the Big East Conference. Notable alumni include 32 Rhodes Scholars, 46 Marshall Scholars, 33 Truman Scholars, 565 Fulbright Scholars, at least 12 living billionaires, 26 U.S. governors, 2 U.S. Supreme Court justices, 2 U.S. presidents, and 116 members of the United States Congress including 26 senators, as well as international royalty and more than a dozen foreign heads of state. Georgetown has educated more U.S. diplomats than any other university including at least 92 ambassadors of the United States, as well as a number of American politicians and civil servants.

Source: Wikipedia · Licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0.

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