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Career test for Louisiana State students

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What Louisiana State grads actually do

Based on 872 notable Louisiana State alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
181
American football player
170
lawyer
115
basketball player
90
baseball player
66
athletics competitor
47
businessperson
42
judge
42
writer
36
university teacher
29
journalist
24
basketball coach
22

Notable Louisiana State alumni

Daniel F. Galouye
Daniel F. Galouye
writer · journalist
Dardanelle
Dardanelle
pianist · singer
Carmen Lozano Dumler
Carmen Lozano Dumler
nurse
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Pruitt Taylor Vince
film actor · actor
James Carville
James Carville
political scientist · Q114919269
Dan Miller
Dan Miller
businessperson · university teacher
Eduardo Aguirre
Eduardo Aguirre
diplomat · businessperson
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal
real estate entrepreneur · Thai boxer

Salary outlook for top Louisiana State 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
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
businessperson
10th–90th percentile: $80,000$239,200
$206,680
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr

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About Louisiana State

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as Louisiana State University (LSU), is an American public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The university was founded in 1860 near Pineville, Louisiana, under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy. The current LSU main campus was dedicated in 1926 and consists of more than 250 buildings constructed in the style of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, occupying a 650-acre (260 ha) plateau on the banks of the Mississippi River. LSU is the flagship university of the state of Louisiana, as well as the flagship institution of the Louisiana State University System. In 2021, the university enrolled over 28,000 undergraduate and more than 4,500 graduate students in 14 schools and colleges. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". LSU's athletics department fields teams in 21 varsity sports (9 men's, 12 women's), and is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The university is represented by its mascot, Mike the Tiger.

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

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