Heinz College Ph.D. Program Placement Information

Employers of Ph.D. Graduates

Through an intensive, methodologically-based curriculum, you'll learn to pursue your research questions with sophisticated skills and insights. As a graduate of our prestigious doctoral program you can continue your research in academic institutions, governmental agencies, consulting firms or other organizations. The following is a sample of initial placements and current prominent positions held by Heinz College graduates.

Academia

• Harvard University, School of Public Health
• University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
• University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Policy
• Purdue University, School of Management
• University of Colorado, Department of Economics
• Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies
• University of Arizona, Business School
• University of Maryland, Department of Criminal Justice
• Ohio State University, School of Public Policy and Management
• University of Minnesota, School of Public Health
• Florida State University, Department of Economics
• SUNY Albany, School of Criminal Justice
• Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Business School
• National University of Singapore

Think Tanks/Non-profits

• Thinking Machine
• Rand Corporation
• Urban Institute

Private Sector

• SAS
• IBM
• BCG Consulting
• Oracle
• Chase Manhattan Bank
• SRA Corporation
• PNC Bank
• Accenture
• Bell Laboratories

Public Sector

• United States Air Force
• Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Federal Government of India
• Korea Institute of Public Finance
• National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine