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Career Survey, Class of 2006
Analysis of Career Plans | Professional Schools
Post-Graduate Studies | Placement

Analysis of Career Plans

Respondents
Number % Respondents

Full Time Employment

261 62.4
Advanced Study (Total) 147 35.2
Graduate School 95 22.7
Health Professions 33 7.9
Law 19 4.6

Miscellaneous

10 1.5

TRADITIONAL FULL-TIME GRADUATES - 472

TOTAL NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS - 418

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.

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HEALTH PROFESSIONS
 

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Drexel University College of Medicine (23)

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Harvard University School of Dental Medicine

Ibero-American University School of Medicine

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (6)

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (2)

New York College of Podiatric Medicine

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

New York University College of Dentistry

Nova Southeastern University College of Medicine

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Pennsylvania College of Optometry

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine-Hershey (4)

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (20)

Ross University College of Medicine
Ross University College of Veterinary Medicine

St. George’s Institute of Medicine (2)

Semmelweis University Medical School

SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

Temple University School of Dental Medicine (5)

Temple University School of Medicine (2)

Temple University School of Podiatry (2)

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Tufts University School of Medicine (2)

Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

University of Colorado School of Medicine

University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine

University of Maryland School of Dental Medicine (2)

University of Massachusetts School of Medicine

UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School (3)

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (3)

UMDNJ-School of Dental Medicine (3)

UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine (2)

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (6)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (3)

University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (3)

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (2)

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine


 

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Albany Law School

American University/Washington College of Law

Benjamin Cardozo School of Law/Yeshiva University

Boston University School of Law

Brooklyn Law School (2)

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Columbia University School of Law

Dickinson School of Law/Pennsylvania State University (2)

Florida State University School of Law

Fordham University School of Law (2)

Franklin Pierce College Law School

George Washington University School of Law

Hofstra University School of Law

Liberty University School of Law

New England School of Law

New York Law School (6)

New York University School of Law

Northeastern University School of Law

Nova Southeastern University School of Law

Pace University School of Law (2)

Quinnipiac University School of Law (2)

Roger Williams University School of Law

Rutgers University School of Law/Camden

St. John's University School of Law (3)

St. Thomas University School of Law

Seton Hall University School of Law (4)

Stetson University School of Law (2)

Suffolk University School of Law (2)

Syracuse University School of Law (3)

Temple University School of Law (2)

Touro Law Center (3)

University of Connecticut School of Law (2)

University of Maryland School of Law

University of Miami School of Law (2)

University of Missouri School of Law

University of Pennsylvania School of Law

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

University of Virginia School of Law

Valparaiso University School of Law

Villanova University School of Law (8)

Wake Forest University School of Law

Western State University School of Law

Widener University School of Law (6)

 

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Post-Graduate Studies

The schools listed below represent post-graduate enrollments for the graduating class of 2006.
 

INSTITUTION

PROGRAM

American Conservatory Theatre Acting
American University Political Science
Antioch University Psychology
Arcadia University Genetic Counseling
Arcadia University Physician's Assistant
Arcadia University Physical Therapy

Bank Street College

Education
Bard College Environmental Policy
Cedar Crest Nutrition
Chestnut Hill College Special Education
The Citadel Education
College Misericordia Social Work
College of St. Elizabeth Elementary Education
Columbia University Education (4)
Columbia University Environmental Science
Columbia University Journalism
Columbia University Occupational Therapy
Connecticut School of Broadcasting Broadcasting
CUNY/Baruch College Marketing/Business
CUNY/John Jay College of Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
DeSales University Physician's Assistant
Drexel University Health Sciences
Drexel University Nursing (2)
Drexel University Physician's Assistant
Duquesne University Vocal Performance
Fairleigh Dickinson University Psychology
Florida State University Costume Design
George Washington University Political Management
Georgian Court University Education
Harvard University Environmental Chemistry
Harvard University Genetics
Holy Family University Special Education
Johns Hopkins University Public Health
LaSalle University Theology
Lehigh University Accounting (2)
Lehigh University Education (2)
Lehigh University Political Science (3)
Lehigh University Psychology
Long Island University Clinical Psychology
Long Island University Early Childhood Education
Loyola (Md.) University Clinical Psychology
Marywood University Social Work
Montclair State University Counseling/Human Development
New York University Musical Performance
New York University Social Work
Northeastern University Industrial Engineering
Nova Southeastern University Clinical Psychology
Nova Southeastern University Psychopharmacology
Pace University MBA
Pennsylvania State University School Psychology
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Biomedical Science
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Natural Science
Rutgers University Education
Seton Hall University Chemistry
Seton Hall University Microbiology
Simmons College Special Education
SUNY/Buffalo Medical Physics
St.Charles Borromeo Seminary Theology
St. Joseph's University Elementary Education
St. Thomas University Education
Temple University Dance
Temple University Dance Education
Temple University Social Work
Towson University Music Education
Towson University Psychology
Tufts University Fine Arts
UMDNJ Physician's Assistant
University of California/Riverside Anthropology
University of California/Riverside Chemistry
University of Chicago English
University of Delaware Math
University of Hartford Child Psychology
University of Iowa Orthoptist
University of Miami MBA
University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill Pathology
University of Pennsylvania Education
University of Pennsylvania Health Sciences
University of Philadelphia MBA
University of Rochester Physics
University of South Carolina Analytical Chemistry
University of South Florida Public Archaeology
University of Washington Entomology
Washington State University Entomology


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2006 Placement

(Listed alphabetically by academic major)
 

ACCOUNTING

Employment

KPMG (7)

PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Deloitte (4)

Citrin, Cooperman & Co., LLP

 

Graduate School

Lehigh University-Accounting (3)


AMERICAN STUDIES
Employment
Radnor Elementary School (PA)


ANTHROPOLOGY
Employment
Liquidnet

Oakcrest Elementary School (MD)

Teach for America (TX)

Graduate School
University of California/Riverside-Anthropology
University of South Florida-Public Archaeology
 

ART

Employment                                         

American Eagle

Digi-Chrome Studios

International Flavors & Fragrances

International Sculpture Center

Jones Apparel Group

Karin H. Pictures

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Roland Park Country Day School (MD)

The Original Runner Co.


Graduate/Professional School
Bank Street College-Education
Tufts University-Fine Arts
 

BIOCHEMISTRY

Employment

IAG Research

Graduate School                  

Harvard University-Genetics
St. Charles Borromeo Seminary-Theology
                

University of Colorado-Medicine/MD PhD Program

BIOLOGY

Employment                                         

Aetna

Carney's Point High School (PA)

CFE Comtronics

Muhlenberg College

The Newport School (MD)
                                                                                   

Graduate School                  

Arcadia University-Genetic Counseling
Arcadia University
-Physician's Assistant

Arcadia University-Physical Therapy

The Citadel-Education

College Misericordia-Social Work

Columbia University-Environmental Science

DeSales University-Physician's Assistant
Drexel University-Physician's Assistant    

Drexel University College of Medicine-Medicine (6)

Johns Hopkins University-Public Health

Nova Southeasten University-Psychopharmacology

Nova Southeasten University School of Medicine-Medicine

Philadelphia College of Medicine-Biomedical Science

Philadelphia College of Medicine-Medicine (4)

Seton Hall University-Microbiology

Temple University School of Dental Medicine-Dentistry

Temple University School of Medicine-Medicine

Temple University School of Podiatry-Podiatry

Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson Medical College-Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine-Medicine

Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine-Veterinary Medicine

University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine-Dentistry

University of Iowa-Orthoptist

University of Massachusetts School of Medicine-Medicine
UMDNJ-Physician's Assistant

UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-Medicine

University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill-Pathology
University of Pennsylvania-Health Sciences

University of Washington-Entomology
Washington State University-Entomology
 

BUSINESS

Employment                                         

Ameriprise Financial

Amper Politziner & Mattia

Biomet

Blackrock

Bluefish Commodities

Capelli

Capital District Ambulance

Carraba's Italian Grill

Century Real Estate

Conde Nast

Corbett Accel

Crowne Plaza Allentown

Dana Hall School

Deutsche Bank Americas

Discovery Network

Euro RSCG Life

E-Week Magazine

Federated Mutual Insurance

Friedland Capital

Hospital of University of Pennsylvania

IBM

Infinity Car Company

Jambas Team Promotions

JP Morgan Chase (2)

KPMG (2)

Leapfrog Systems

Lexus of Edison

Lockard & Wechsler

McIntyre Group

Medco Health Solutions (2)

Merrill Lynch & Co.

Morgan Stanley

O'Connor, Davies, Munns & Dobbins, LLP

PFPC Financial

Phoebe R. Corp.

PNC Financial Services

Randstad

Richardson Commercial

Royal Paper

Sanofi Pasteur

Standard Auto Parts

The Corporate Executive Board

Theory

Tourneau

Total Beverage Solutions

Towers Perrin Reinsurance

Treeno Software

ULine

Unicast, Inc.

Vanguard Group

Van Leeuwen & Co.

Vyteris, Inc.

Walach Enterprises LLC

Wells Fargo Financial

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Graduate/Professional School                                                          

Hofstra University School of Law-Law

New England School of Law-Law

New York University-Musical Performance

Nova Southeastern University School of Law-Law

Pace University-MBA

UMDNJ School of Dental Medicine-Dentistry

University of Philadelphia-MBA

 

CHEMISTRY

Employment                                         

Bachem Bioscience, Inc.

Target

Tradesville Woodworking                                  

                                                           

Graduate/Professional School                                

University of California/Riverside-Chemistry

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine-Dentistry
                                             

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Employment

AIG

Brown University

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP

Cedar Crest College

Diabetic Food Critic, LLC

Fox Broadcasting Co.

Freelance Stylist

Gotham, Inc.

Investment Advisor Magazine

J. Walter Thompson

Kann & Assoc.

Macy's Merchandising Group

Merrill Lynch & Co.

MISI Co.

NBC Universal

Nike

North Jersey Media Group

Pitney Bowes

Sesame Workshop

Universal McCann

University of Pennsylvania

Vanguard Group

Vox Magazine

WNBA

Woodcliff Lake Schools (NJ)

                                         

Graduate School

Columbia University-Journalism

New York University School of Law-Law

Rutgers University/Camden School of Law-Law
 

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Employment                                          Image of arrow pointing up

UBS Investment Bank                                                                            

 

ECONOMICS

Employment                                         

Amerivest Partners, LLC

Deloitte & Touche, LLP

Lutron

Merrill Lynch & Co.

Prudential Financial

Susquehanna International Group

Vanguard Group

Wurth Group of North America

                                                    

Graduate School

University of Connecticut School of Law-Law

University of Missouri School of Law-Law

EDUCATION

Employment                                         

Allentown School Dist. (PA)                    

Bayonne Board of Ed. (NJ)

Canterbury School (CT)

Carney's Point HS (NJ)

Dumont HS (NJ)

Hopkins School (CT)

Ivy Hedge Preschool (NJ)

Lycee Robert de Lezarches (France)

Moravian Academy (PA)

The Newport School (MD)

North Branford Schools (CT)

Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Inst. (WI)

Oradell Public Schools (NJ)

Penn Ridge School District (PA)

Radnor Elementary School (PA)

Roland Park CDS (MD)

Seaton Elementary School (DC)

Teach for America (3 total: 2 TX, 1 AZ)

Two Rivers Community School (NC)

Westfield Board of Education (NJ)

Woodcliff Lake Schools (NJ)

Wyomissing Area HS (PA)

York County Schools (VA)

ENGLISH

Employment                                         

Allentown School District (PA)

Allyn & Bacon Publishers

Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America

Conde Nast

The Express-Times

Grass Roots Campaign, Inc.

Hachette Filipacchi Media

National Kidney Foundation

New York University

Rutgers University/Camden

Utica College

World Wrestling Entertainment

Graduate School

Columbia University-Education

Duquesne University-Vocal Performance

Harvard University School of Dental Medicine-Dentistry

Rutgers University-Education

St. Thomas University-Education
University of Chicago-English

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Graduate School                                    

Cedar Crest College-Nutrition
 

HISTORY

Employment                                         

Experience Music Project

Merrill Lynch & Co.

Newmark Knight Frank

Pennridge School District (PA)

Somerset County Parks Commission

York County Schools (VA)

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Graduate School

Hofstra University School of Law-Law

Stetson University College of Law-Law

 

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Employment                                         

Hillary for President

Mass Mutual Financial Group

McGuire Woods Norfield Assoc., Inc.

The Guardian Life Insurance Co.

Graduate School

CUNY/Baruch College-Marketing/Business

Lehigh University-Political Science


MATHEMATICS

Employment                                         

BA Systems

Dumont HS (NJ)

Mercer Human Resource Center

Ophedge Investment Services

Wyomissing Area HS (PA)

Yellow Book
 

Graduate School
University of Delaware-Mathematics

University of Pennsylvania-Education

 

MUSIC

Employment