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Career test for Missouri State students

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What Missouri State grads actually do

Based on 163 notable Missouri State alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
36
baseball player
22
basketball player
21
American football player
20
lawyer
9
basketball coach
9
actor
8
television actor
8
film actor
6
judge
6
writer
6
stage actor
5

Notable Missouri State alumni

Troy Galloway
Troy Galloway
military personnel · civil servant
Melton D. Hancock
Melton D. Hancock
politician · businessperson
Frank J. Grass
Frank J. Grass
military officer
Dylan Coleman
Dylan Coleman
baseball player
Jolie Justus
Jolie Justus
lawyer · politician
Eric Burlison
Eric Burlison
politician
James Theodore Richmond
James Theodore Richmond
writer · journalist
Daya Betty
Daya Betty
drag queen

Salary outlook for top Missouri 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
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr

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About Missouri State

Missouri State University (MSU or MO State), formerly Southwest Missouri State University, is a public university in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1905 as the Fourth District Normal School, it is the state's second-largest university by enrollment, with an enrollment of 23,418 in the fall semester of 2023. The school also offers associate degree programs at two-year campus in West Plains, Missouri and a bachelor's degree in business program at Liaoning Normal University in China. The university operates a fruit research station in Mountain Grove, Missouri and a Department of Defense and Strategic Studies program in Fairfax, Virginia.

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

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