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College of Arts & Sciences > Departments > Government > Graduate > Careers

Careers

Our alumni go on to a variety of rewarding careers.

Political science alumni are employed by:

  • Economic Development Association, Scotland
  • Lynn School Committee
  • Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety
  • Massachusetts House of Representatives
  • Office of the United States Trade Representative

Political science/public administration alumni are employed by:

  • Office of United States Senator John Kerry
  • Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications
  • The Victory Group
  • Virginia House of Delegates

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Federally Mandated Gainful Employment Disclosure

Last Completed Award Year: 2011-12
Program Name: Certificate in Professional Politics 
On-time Completion Rate: *
Placement Rate: N/A
Occupations by SOC Code: 11.1031.00
onetoneline.org**
Total Estimated Tuition & Fee Costs: $24,830
Books & Supply Costs: $1,200
Room & Board Costs: $15,508
Median Title IV Loan Debt: *
Median Private Loan Debt: *
Median Debt from Institutional Financing Plans or amount students were obligated to pay at program completion. *
* If the number of students who completed the program during the award year was less than 10, for privacy reasons, this information is not disclosed to the public.
** The Occupational Information Network(O*NET Online) is a database developed by the Department of Labor as a primary source of occupational information.
 
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