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Career test for Santa Clara students

See which careers fit your traits — based on what 374+ Santa Clara alumni actually went on to do.

What Santa Clara grads actually do

Based on 374 notable Santa Clara alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

Notable Santa Clara alumni

Brendan Eich

programmer · computer scientist

Paul Laxalt

lawyer · politician

Dick O'Keefe

basketball player

Ken Eklund

designer

Michael S. Malone

novelist

Michelle Ashford

screenwriter · film producer

Justin Viele

coach · baseball player

Melissa Lowder

association football player · beach soccer player

Salary outlook for top Santa Clara career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

About Santa Clara

Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California, United States. Established in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California. The university's campus surrounds the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís which traces its founding to 1777. The campus mirrors the Mission's architectural style and contains Mission Revival architecture and other Spanish Colonial Revival styles. The university is classified as a "Doctoral/Professional" university. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through its six colleges, the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Education and Counseling Psychology, Leavey School of Business, School of Engineering, Jesuit School of Theology, and School of Law. It enrolls 6,484 undergraduate students and about 3,151 postgraduate students as of Fall 2024. Santa Clara's sports teams are called the Broncos. Their colors are red and white. The Broncos compete at the NCAA Division I levels as members of the West Coast Conference in 19 sports. Broncos have won NCAA championships in both men's and women's soccer. Santa Clara's student athletes include current or former 58 MLB, 40 NFL, and 12 NBA players and 13 Olympic gold medalists.

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