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What Lamar grads actually do

Based on 114 notable Lamar alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

basketball player
26
baseball player
15
American football player
15
golfer
15
politician
10
basketball coach
6
painter
4
military officer
3
engineer
3
athletics competitor
3
actor
3
American football coach
2

Notable Lamar alumni

Brian Babin
Brian Babin
dentist · politician
Micah Hoffpauir
Micah Hoffpauir
baseball player
Bum Phillips
Bum Phillips
American football player · American football coach
Bob McDill
Bob McDill
songwriter
Harry Brinkley Bass
Harry Brinkley Bass
military officer
Steve Roccaforte
Steve Roccaforte
basketball coach
Kevin Millar
Kevin Millar
baseball player
Jack Brooks
Jack Brooks
military officer · politician

Salary outlook for top Lamar career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

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
golfer
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
engineer
10th–90th percentile: $62,130$177,020
$111,970
median / yr

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About Lamar

Lamar University (Lamar or LU) is a public university in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Lamar has been a member of the Texas State University System since 1995. It was the flagship institution of the former Lamar University System. As of the fall of 2024, the university enrollment was 17,850 students. Lamar University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and named for Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas. The university campus has an urban setting and the core campus of LU is 299-plus acres. LU is organized into five undergraduate colleges, one graduate college and an honors college.

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

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