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Career test for Kansas State students

See which careers fit your traits — based on what 597+ Kansas State alumni actually went on to do.

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What Kansas State grads actually do

Based on 597 notable Kansas State alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

American football player
136
politician
100
basketball player
82
university teacher
41
basketball coach
29
lawyer
21
athletics competitor
21
military officer
17
writer
17
baseball player
16
head coach
15
journalist
15

Notable Kansas State alumni

Philip Fox
Philip Fox
astronomer · university teacher
Micky Axton
Micky Axton
aircraft pilot
Lilian Bridgman
Lilian Bridgman
architect
Jeff Colyer
Jeff Colyer
lawyer · politician
Paul J. Morrison
Paul J. Morrison
lawyer
Taylor Mali
Taylor Mali
teacher · poet
Raymond Woodard Brink
Raymond Woodard Brink
mathematician
Ricky Lee Neely
Ricky Lee Neely
television actor · actor

Salary outlook for top Kansas State 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
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr
baseball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
journalist
10th–90th percentile: $31,550$160,360
$57,500
median / yr

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About Kansas State

Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Kansas. It is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Kansas State's academic offerings are administered through nine colleges, including the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Technology and Aviation in Salina. Graduate degrees offered include 65 master's degree programs and 45 doctoral degrees. Branch campuses are in Salina and Olathe. The Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus is home to the College of Technology and Aviation. The Olathe Innovation Campus has a focus on graduate work in research bioenergy, animal health, plant science and food safety and security.

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

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