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What Grand Valley State grads actually do

Based on 59 notable Grand Valley State alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
16
American football player
13
baseball player
5
Canadian football player
3
artist
2
rower
2
teacher
2
American football coach
2
mixed martial arts fighter
2
athlete
2
basketball player
1
writer
1

Notable Grand Valley State alumni

Erion Veliaj
Erion Veliaj
politician
Hubert Massey
Hubert Massey
artist
Lindsey Drager
Lindsey Drager
writer · professor
Brandon Revenberg
Brandon Revenberg
Canadian football player
Mike Denbrock
Mike Denbrock
American football coach
William Stage
William Stage
journalist · photographer
Nick McDonald
Nick McDonald
American football player
Tim Lelito
Tim Lelito
American football player

Salary outlook for top Grand Valley State career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
baseball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
basketball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr

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About Grand Valley State

Grand Valley State University (GVSU, GV, or Grand Valley) is a public university in Allendale, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1960 as Grand Valley State College. Its main campus is situated on 1,322 acres (5.35 km2) approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Grand Rapids. The university also features campuses in Grand Rapids and Holland and regional centers in Battle Creek, Detroit, Muskegon, and Traverse City. GVSU enrolled more than 22,000 students as of fall 2025 from 82 of 83 Michigan counties and dozens of other states and foreign countries. It employed nearly 4,000 people, with about 1,800 faculty and 2,000 staff. The university has alumni from 50 U.S. states, Canada, and 25 other countries. GVSU's NCAA Division II sports teams are the Lakers and they compete in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) in all 20 intercollegiate varsity sports. They have won 31 NCAA Division II National Championships.

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

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