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See which careers fit your traits — based on what 784+ University of Arizona alumni actually went on to do.

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What University of Arizona grads actually do

Based on 784 notable University of Arizona alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
88
basketball player
85
writer
63
American football player
63
baseball player
55
university teacher
51
lawyer
42
anthropologist
36
actor
30
swimmer
30
novelist
28
television actor
26

Notable University of Arizona alumni

Jason Terry
Jason Terry
basketball coach · basketball player
Ann Dusenberry
Ann Dusenberry
actor · film actor
John Hughes
John Hughes
film producer · film screenwriter
Bart Wilson
Bart Wilson
economist · researcher
Anna Maria Chávez
Anna Maria Chávez
lawyer
Bart Zeller
Bart Zeller
baseball player
Barbara McAlister
Barbara McAlister
competitive diver
Antonya Nelson
Antonya Nelson
writer · novelist

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

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About University of Arizona

The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university established in the Arizona Territory. The University of Arizona is one of three universities governed by the Arizona Board of Regents (the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University). As of fall 2025, the university enrolled 54,384 students in 22 separate colleges/schools, including the Eller College of Management, the Wyant College of Optical Sciences, the College of Medicine – Phoenix, the College of Medicine – Tucson, and the James E. Rogers College of Law. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". UA also is a member of the Association of American Universities. The University of Arizona is affiliated with two academic medical centers, Banner – University Medical Center Tucson and Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix. Known as the Arizona Wildcats (often shortened to "Cats"), the UA's intercollegiate athletic teams were members of the Pac-12 Conference of the NCAA. The university joined the Big 12 Conference on August 2, 2024. UA athletes have won national titles in several sports, most notably men's basketball, baseball, and softball.

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

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