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Graduate Placement

Many of our students plan to pursue graduate degrees in political science, public administration and public policy. About 38 percent of PSC seniors each year intend to earn MA degrees sometime in the near future. Here is a list of some of the graduate schools our graduates attend.

Graduate Schools Program
St. Joseph's M.S. in Secondary Education
University of Pennsylvania M.S. in Secondary Education
Columbia University Grad School M.A. in Human Rights  (Women's rights)
Villanova University M.P.A., M.A.
George Washington University Public Policy - Concentration Women's Studies
University College Dublin Ph.D. program in Literature 
Villanova University MA in PSC
Georgetown University National Security Studies
Georgetown University Foreign Service 
Georgetown University Political Management
University of Maryland Public Policy
University of Wisconsin LaFollotte School of Public Affairs
Cambridge University Chinese Studies
London School of Economics Politics of World Economy
University of San Diego Political Science
George Mason University MPA
George Washington University Security Studies
University of Delaware MPA
LaSalle University MS in Education
Medical University of South Carolina MS in Healthcare Administration
Temple University Geography and Urban Studies

Law Schools

Each year, approximately 35% of our students decide to attend law school the semester after graduating from Villanova University. Here are some of the law schools our graduates attend and have attended

Law Schools Attended By Our Graduates
American University's Washington College
Boston College
Brooklyn
Cardozo School of Law
Catholic University Columbus School
DePaul University
Florida State University School of Law
Fordham University
George Washington University
Gonzaga University
Hofstra Law School
Howard University
Interamerican University
Loyola University
Marquette University
New England School of Law
New York Law School
Pace Law School
Pepperdine Law School
Penn State-Dickenson
Baltimore School of Law
Quinnipiac University School of Law University Richmond Law School
Seton Hall University
St. John's University School of Law
Suffolk University, Boston
Syracuse University
Temple University
Yale University
University of Connecticut
University of Maryland
University of Michigan
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
University of Pennsylvania
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Villanova University
Widener University
William and Mary Law School
Rutgers University
University of Notre Dame
Columbia University Law
Duquense University Law

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