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Career test for Georgia Southern students

See which careers fit your traits — based on what 98+ Georgia Southern alumni actually went on to do.

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What Georgia Southern grads actually do

Based on 98 notable Georgia Southern alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
18
basketball player
18
American football player
14
baseball player
12
lawyer
5
golfer
5
singer
4
association football player
4
actor
3
basketball coach
3
university teacher
2
singer-songwriter
2

Notable Georgia Southern alumni

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anthropologist · university teacher
Cole Swindell
Cole Swindell
singer-songwriter · songwriter
Van R. Johnson
Van R. Johnson
radio personality · political pundit
Ghazala Hashmi
Ghazala Hashmi
academic · politician
Marty Pevey
Marty Pevey
baseball player
John Mohring
John Mohring
American football player · Canadian football player
Marilyn Avila
Marilyn Avila
politician
James Kicklighter
James Kicklighter
film or television director · documentary filmmaker

Salary outlook for top Georgia Southern career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
basketball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
baseball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr
golfer
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
association football player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr

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About Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern University (informally known as Southern or Georgia Southern) is a public research university in the U.S. state of Georgia. The flagship campus is in Statesboro, with additional campuses in Savannah (Armstrong Campus), Swainsboro (East Georgia Campus), and Hinesville (Liberty Campus). Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern is the fifth-largest institution in the University System of Georgia. The university offers over 150 different academic majors at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels. The university had an enrollment of approximately 30,000 students in 2026. Georgia Southern is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and a "comprehensive" university by the University System of Georgia. Georgia Southern University's intercollegiate sports teams, known as the "Eagles", compete in the Sun Belt Conference.

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

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