Career
Survey, Class of 2002
Analysis of Career Plans | Professional
Schools
Post-Graduate Studies | Placement
Analysis
of Career Plans
|
Respondents |
Number
|
%
Respondents |
|
Full
Time Employment |
280 |
62.2 |
| Advanced
Study (Total) |
140 |
31.1 |
| Graduate
School |
75 |
16.7 |
| Health
Professions |
43 |
9.6 |
| Law |
19 |
4.2 |
|
Miscellaneous |
30 |
6.7 |
TRADITIONAL FULL-TIME GRADUATES - 480
TOTAL NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS - 450
NOTES: Muhlenberg's
"success rates" with medical and law school placement historically average
between 70% and 90%. In addition, the College does not prohibit any
student from applying to medical or law school, and works with all students
to help them realize their career goals.
"Miscellaneous" includes
part-time employment, travel, volunteer work, unemployment, and non-employment by choice (e.g. awaiting
graduate/professional school acceptance, etc.).
Professional
School Enrollment
Health
- Law
The schools
listed below reflect enrollment of Muhlenberg College students over
the past four years. Reflecting a nationwide trend, many students work
a year or two before entering graduate or professional school. In the
case of MBA programs especially, it is often recommended that the student
work full-time before entering the graduate business program.
HEALTH
PROFESSIONS
Baylor University College of Medicine
Boston University School of Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians
& Surgeons (2)
Cornell University School of Veterinary
Medicine (3)
Iowa State University School of Veterinary
Medicine
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas
Jefferson University (4)
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
(3)
Drexel University College of Medicine (22)
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
New York Medical College (2)
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
(3)
New York University College of Dentistry
Nova Southeastern University College of
Medicine
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
Pennsylvania College of Optometry (4)
Pennsylvania State University College of
Medicine-Hershey (2)
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine (15)
Ross University College of Medicine
St. George’s Institute of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
SUNY College of Optometry
SUNY-Stony Brook School of Dentistry
SUNY-Stony Brook School of Medicine
SUNY-Syracuse School of Medicine
Temple University School of Dental
Medicine (3)
Temple University School of Medicine (4)
Tufts University School of Veterinary
Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
Uniformed University of the Health
Sciences Medical School
University of Connecticut School of
Medicine
University of Maryland College of
Dentistry (2)
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (5)
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
(2)
UMDNJ-School of Dental Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School Dental
Medicine (7)
University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine (3)
University of Pennsylvania School of
Veterinary Medicine (4)
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental
Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of
Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
LAW 
American University-Washington College of
Law
Benjamin Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva
University
Brooklyn Law School (2)
Catholic University of America/Columbus
School of Law (3)
Dickinson School of Law/Pennsylvania State
University (4)
Duquesne University School of Law
Georgetown University School of Law
George Washington University School of Law
(5)
Harvard University School of Law
Hofstra University School of Law
New York Law School (4)
New York University School of Law
Nova Southeastern University School of Law
Pace University School of Law (2)
Quinnipiac University School of Law (3)
Rutgers University School of Law/Camden
(4)
Rutgers University School of Law/Newark
(4)
Seton Hall University School of Law (3)
Stetson University School of Law
SUNY-Buffalo School of Law
Syracuse University School of Law
Temple University School of Law (4)
Touro College of Law (2)
Tulane University School of Law (2)
University of Colorado School of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law
(4)
University of Miami School of Law
University of Pennsylvania School of Law
University of Richmond School of Law
University of Southern California School
of Law
Valparaiso University School of Law
Villanova University School of Law (4)
Widener University School of Law (10)
Yale University School of Law
Post-Graduate
Studies
The schools listed
below represent post-graduate enrollments for the graduating class of
2002.
INSTITUTION
|
PROGRAM
|
|
American University |
History |
|
Arcadia University |
Physician’s Assistant |
|
Arizona State
University |
Social Work |
|
Boston College |
English |
|
Boston Conservatory |
Vocal Music |
|
Boston University |
Journalism |
|
Boston University |
Special Education |
|
Cedar Crest College
|
Secondary Education |
|
College of New Jersey |
Secondary Education |
|
College of Staten
Island |
Education |
|
Columbia University
|
Engineering |
|
Columbia University |
Microbiology |
|
Columbia University |
Psychology |
|
Columbia University |
Social Work (2) |
|
Drexel University |
Biomedical Science |
|
Drexel University |
M.B.A. |
|
Drexel University |
Technical
Communication |
|
Drexel University
College of Medicine |
Neuroscience |
|
Fairleigh Dickinson
University |
Paralegal Studies |
|
Florida Gulf Coast
University |
Environmental Science |
|
Fordham University |
Social Work |
|
George Mason
University |
School Psychology |
|
Georgetown University |
Biology |
|
Hofstra University |
Art Education |
|
Immaculata University |
Nutrition |
|
Jacques Lecoq
International School of Theatre |
Theatre |
|
Johns Hopkins
University |
Science Education |
|
Keene State University |
Educational Media |
|
Lehigh University |
Environmental Science |
|
Lehigh University |
Political Science |
|
London School of
Economics |
Industrial-Organizational Psychology |
|
Loyola College (Md.) |
Clinical Psychology |
|
Montclair State
University |
Educational Psychology |
|
Moravian Theological
Seminary |
Theology |
|
New York University |
Business Psychology |
|
New York University |
Marketing |
|
New York University |
Musical Theater |
|
New York University |
Psychology |
|
New York University |
Social Work |
|
Northeastern
University |
Social Psychology |
|
Old Dominion
University |
Nursing |
|
Pennsylvania State
University |
Biochemistry |
|
Pennsylvania State
University |
Computer Science |
|
Pennsylvania State
University |
Education |
|
Philadelphia College
of Osteopathic Medicine |
Biomedical Science |
|
Quinnipiac University |
Nursing |
|
Rice University |
Physics |
|
St. John’s University |
Education |
|
SUNY-Stony Brook |
Biology |
|
SUNY-Stony Brook |
Sociology |
|
SUNY-Stony Brook |
Social Work |
|
Temple University |
Molecular
Biology/Genetics |
|
Tufts University |
Urban Planning |
|
University of Arizona |
Psychology |
|
University of
Baltimore |
Finance |
|
University of Colorado |
Psychology
|
|
University of Delaware |
Photography |
|
University of Illinois |
Philosophy |
|
University of Maryland |
Mathematics |
|
University of
Massachusetts |
Mathematics |
|
University of
Pennsylvania |
Elementary Education |
|
University of
Pennsylvania |
Psychology |
|
University of
Pittsburgh |
Genetic Counseling |
|
University of
Pittsburgh |
Medical Anthropology |
|
Universidad of San
Francisco de Quito |
Microbiology |
|
University of
Washington |
Chemistry |
|
West Chester
University |
Speech Pathology |
|
Widener University |
Social Work
|
|
William Patterson
University |
Education |
|
Yale University |
Molecular/Cellular
Biology |
2002 Placement
(Listed alphabetically by academic major)
ACCOUNTING
Employment
Control Assoc., Inc.
Deloitte & Touche LLP (4)
Ferraioli, Wielkotz, Cerullo
Glen Mills Camps
J.H. Cohn LLP
Lord & Taylor
Lutz and Carr LLC
PricewaterhouseCoopers
U.S. Customs Office/Philadelphia
ART
Employment
Azura/Trinity Store
Baum School of Art
Nordstrom
Richard Ellis
Shoe Depot
The Barnes Foundation
Graduate/Professional School
Boston University-Special Education
Hofstra University-Art Education
University of Delaware-Photography
BIOCHEMISTRY
Employment
Muhlenberg College
Graduate/Professional School
Pennsylvania State University-Biochemistry
UMDNJ/New Jersey Medical School-Medicine
Wake Forest University School of
Medicine-Medicine

BIOLOGY
Employment
Burke Medical Research
Boston Children’s Hospice
City of Allentown
First Industrial Realty
Health Plus
Lehigh Valley Animal Hospital
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
St. Luke’s Hospital
University of Pennsylvania
Yale University
Graduate/Professional School
Columbia University-Microbiology
Columbia University College of Physicians
& Surgeons-Medicine
Cornell University School of Veterinary
Medicine-Vet. Med.
Drexel University-Biomedical Science
Drexel University College of
Medicine-Medicine (2)
Drexel University College of
Medicine-Neuroscience
Florida Gulf Coast
University-Environmental Science
Georgetown University-Biology
Iowa State University School of Veterinary
Medicine-Vet. Med.
New York College of Osteopathic
Medicine-Medicine
New York Medical College-Medicine
Pennsylvania College of
Optometry-Optometry (4)
Pennsylvania State University College of
Medicine/Hershey-Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine-Biomedical Science
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic
Medicine-Medicine (5)
Quinnipiac University-Nursing
SUNY-Stony Brook School of
Medicine-Medicine
SUNY-Stony Brook-Biology
Temple University-Molecular
Biology/Genetics
Temple University School of Dental
Medicine-Dentistry (3)
Temple University School of
Medicine-Medicine
Tufts University School of Veterinary
Medicine-Vet. Med.
UMDNJ/New Jersey Medical School-Medicine
(2)
University of Pennsylvania School of
Dental Medicine-Dentistry (3)
University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine-Medicine (2)
University of Pennsylvania School of
Veterinary Medicine-Vet. Med.
University of Pittsburgh-Genetic
Counseling
Universidad San Francisco de
Quito-Microbiology
Yale University-Molecular/Cellular Biology
BUSINESS
Employment
Advertising Association Advanced Research
Press
Aetna US Healthcare
American Express Financial
AmeriCorps
Ardmore, Inc.
AXA Advisors LLC
Baron Capital
Bio Med Sciences
Bodek and Rhodes
Brooks Brothers
Cambridge Search LLC
Cape May Teddy Bear Co.
Cendant Corp.
Cigarbox
Coca Cola (2)
Commonwealth Bank
Deloitte & Touche LLP (3)
East Coast Clinical Research
EGR International
Enterprise
Ernst & Young LLP
FGI
Flatiron Sports
Garden Associates Landscaping
Garden State Nutritionals
Greenbrook Corp.
J.D. Power & Assoc.
Katz Media Group/Eagle TV
Lincoln Middle School (NJ)
Long Hill Twp. School Dist. (NJ)
Lord Abbett & Co. (2)
Maine Wood Treaters
Medtronic Corp.
Merrill Lynch
Muhlenberg College
National Analysts
Old Monmouth Candies
Paramus Board of Education (NJ)
Patton Boggs LLP
Perception Research Services, Inc.
Philadelphia Phillies
Provident Mutual
Rawding, McDonald, Masco, Bannon
Salomon Smith Barney
Showboat Casino
Speakeasy Communication, Inc.
Temple University
The Hartford Insurance Co.
The Ritz Carlton Hotel
Thomson Financial
True 2 Form
Waddell & Reed
Graduate/Professional School
New York Law School-Law (2)
Nova Southeastern University School of
Law-Law
St. John’s University-Education
University of Baltimore-Finance
Villanova University School of Law-Law

CHEMISTRY
Employment
McNeil Consumer Pharmaceutical
Merck & Co.
Graduate/Professional School
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas
Jefferson University-Medicine (2)
Kirksville College of Osteopathic
Medicine-Medicine
University of Washington-Chemistry
COMMUNICATION
Employment
AXA Financial Services
Banyan Productions
Borders Books, Inc.
Centricity
Chrysler Corp.
College Directory Publications
Comp-U-Air Corp.
Computer Associates
Drinker Biddle
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
EPM Communications
Fastall, Inc.
FCB Healthcare
HCR Manorcare
IRACO, Inc.
Massachusetts State Board of Medicine
Mellon Financial Corp.
Muhlenberg College (3)
NBC 22/Fox45
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Okemo Mountain Resort
Process Online, Inc.
Sprayology, Inc.
The Franklin Institute
The Glenmont Group
The Late Show with David Letterman
Update Legal
Usana Health Sciences
Vogue
WNBC Sports
Ziff Davis Media
Graduate/Professional School
Drexel University-Technical Communication
George Washington University School of
Law-Law
New York Law School-Law
Rutgers University School of
Law/Camden-Law
University of Pennsylvania-Elementary
Education
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Employment
Lockheed Martin Corp.
Oracle
Graduate/Professional School
Pennsylvania State University-Computer
Science
DANCE
Employment
American International School/Austria
Freelance Make-Up Artist
Purdue University
The Advisory Board Co.
Union Catholic Regional H.S. (NJ)
VEE Entertainment Corp.

ECONOMICS
Employment
CIBC World Markets
Fiserv/Lemans
Rye Elementary School (NY)
S.I.B. Mortgage
Salomon Smith Barney
Thomson Financial
URS Corp.
Vanguard
Willow Grove Bank
EDUCATION
Employment
American International School (Austria)
Assumption School (NJ)
Bernards Township School Dist. (NJ)
Bristol Twp. School Dist. (PA)
Brookfield Public Schools (PA)
Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies
(NY)
Carteret High School (NJ)
Central Bucks School Dist. (PA)
Churchill School (NJ)
Columbia High School (NJ)
Cornerstone School (RI)
Eagle Hill School (CT)
East Stroudsburg School Dist. (PA)
Eldridge Park Elem. School (NJ)
Elizabeth School Dist. (NJ)
Fairfax Co. Public Schools (VA) (2)
Franklin Lakes Board of Ed. (NJ)
Gandy Elementary School (VA)
George Ross Mackenzie School (NY)
Glen Mills Schools (PA)
Hanover Park H.S. (NJ)
Ho-Ho-Kus School Dist. (NJ)
Jefferson Elementary School (PA)
Kinnelon Bd. of Ed. (NJ)
Lincoln Middle School (NJ)
Long Hill Twp. School Dist. (NJ)
Manville School (MA)
McGogney Elementary School (DC)
Muhlenberg High School (PA)
Muhlenberg School Dist. (PA)
Northampton Sr. H.S. (PA)
Orefield Middle School (PA)
Palmer Elementary School (PA)
Paramus Bd. of Ed. (NJ)
Parkland H.S. (PA)
Randolph H.S. (NJ)
Rye Elementary School (NY)
Toms River School Dist. (NJ)
Union Catholic Regional H.S. (NJ)
ENGLISH
Employment
Action Personnel Services
Atlantic Media Co.
Barnes & Noble
Brinker Biddle & Reath
Bristol Twp. School Dist. (PA)
Carteret H.S. (NJ)
Children’s Specialized Hospital
Conde Nast Publishing
Estee Lauder
Jefferson Elementary School (PA)
McGogney Elementary School (DC)
Muhlenberg College
Muhlenberg H.S. (PA)
Northampton Sr. H.S. (PA)
Pike County Public Library
Rubenstein Public Relations
UBS Paine Webber
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Graduate/Professional School
Boston College-English
Boston University-Journalism
SUNY-Stony Brook-Social Work

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Employment
GeoQuest Environmental, Inc.
Natural Floral Works
Graduate/Professional School
Lehigh University-Environmental Science
FRENCH
Employment
Ho-Ho-Kus School Dist. (NJ)
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Office of Congressman B. Frank
GERMAN
Employment
Research By Design
HISTORY/GOVERNMENT
Graduate/Professional School
Temple University School of Law-Law
William Patterson University-Education
HISTORY
Employment
Amica Mutual Insurance Co.
American Federal Mortgage
Central Bucks School Dist. (PA)
Champion Mortgage
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