
Placement
We Help You Find Your Place
We have a strong record of placing graduates in academic positions at research universities and liberal arts colleges.
In recent years we have placed graduates at research institutions such as the University of California, San Diego; Virginia Tech; and the University of Connecticut.
We believe it is important for you to have accurate information about our program’s success in placing Ph.D. alumni in academic positions.
See the Graduate Student Placement Handbook.
See Where Our Past Students Have Been Placed
Here is a complete list of students awarded a Ph.D. since 2010:
Year of PhD | Name | Field | Position | Institution | Institution Type |
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2023 (exp) | Nicholas Jenkins | American | Data Scientist | General Motors | Research |
2022 | E. Stefan Kehlenbach | Theory | Assistant Professor | SUNY Albany | Research University |
2022 | Igor Acácio | Comparative | Post-doctoral Fellow | Tulane University | Research University |
2022 | Andrew Ivey | Comparative | Assistant Professor | University of Houston-Downtown | Research University |
2022 (exp) | Stephanie L. DeMora | Mass Behavior | Post-doctoral Fellow | University of Pennsylvania | Research University |
2022 (exp) | Maricruz Osorio | Mass Behavior | Assistant Professor | Bentley University | Research University |
2021 | Michelangelo Landgrave | American | Post-doctoral Fellow | Princeton University | Research University |
2021 | Christina Gregory | Comparative | Assistant Professor | Lamar University | Liberal Arts |
2020 | Sono Shah | Mass Behavior | Computational Social Scientist | Data Labs, Pew Research Center | Research |
2021 | Sunny Shao | Mass Behavior | Research Associate | Pew Research Center | Research |
2020 | Kevin Pham | Theory | Assistant Professor | Gettysburg College | Liberal Arts |
2020 | Erinn Lauterbach | American | Assistant Professor | Villanova University | Research University |
2019 | Ricardo Crespo | International Relations | Assistant Professor | Grossmont College | Liberal Arts |
2019 | Collin Grimes | Comparative | Visiting Assistant Professor | Skidmore College | Liberal Arts |
2019 | Rudy Alamillo | Mass Behavior | Assistant Professor | Western Washington University | Liberal Arts |
2019 | Ian Oxnevad | International Relations | Visiting Assistant Professor | UC Irvine | Research University |
2019 | Anwar Hijaz | Mass Behavior | Assistant Professor | Saddleback College | Liberal Arts |
2018 | Steven Cauchon | International Relations | Assistant Professor | Imperial Valley College | Liberal Arts |
2018 | Kendra Weber | Theory | Assistant Professor | Riverside Community College | Liberal Arts |
2018 | Evan Prellberg | Theory | Coordinator for Undergraduate Research | Morehead State University | Liberal Arts |
2017 | Allan Colbern | American | Assistant Professor | Arizona State University | Research University |
2017 | Danielle Lemi | Mass Behavior | Post-doctoral Fellow | Southern Methodist University | Research University |
2017 | Whitney Mannies | Theory | Assistant Professor | Baldwin Wallace University | Liberal Arts |
2016 | Jaw-Nian (Ted) Huang | Comparative | Assistant Professor | Tamkang University, Taiwan | Research University |
2016 | Andrea Silva | American | Assistant Professor | University of North Texas | Research University |
2015 | Nicholas Boushee | American | Assistant Professor | San Diego City | Liberal Arts |
2015 | Carrie Skulley | American | Assistant Professor | Albright College | Liberal Arts |
2015 | Andrew Flores | Mass Behavior | Assistant Professor | American University | Research University |
2015 | Diego Esparza | Comparative | Assistant Professor | University of North Texas | Research University |
2014 | David S. McCahon | American | Program Analyst | Resource Development Associates | Private |
2014 | Brian Williams | Comparative | Assistant Professor | SUNY, Cortland | Liberal Arts |
2014 | Danijela Dudley | Comparative | Assistant Professor | San Jose State University | Liberal Arts |
2013 | Chris Haynes | Mass Behavior | Assistant Professor | University of New Haven | Liberal Arts |
2013 | Ray Wang | Comparative | Assistant Professor | National Chengchi University | Research University |
2013 | Antonio Ugues Jr., | Comparative | Assistant Professor | St. Mary's College, Maryland | Liberal Arts |
2012 | Cristina Nicolescu Waggonner | Comparative | Lecturer | Pomona College, Pitzer College | Liberal Arts |
2012 | Dennis Xavier Medina | American | Associate Professor | University of Texas at Arlington | Research University |
2012 | Dino Bozonelos | American | Assistant Professor | Victor Valley College | Liberal Arts |
2012 | Masahiro Omae | Comparative | Assistant Professor | San Diego City College | Liberal Arts |
2012 | Thomas Joseph Hayes | American | Assistant Professor | University of Connecticut | Research University |
2012 | Nancy A. Jimeno | American | Lecturer | California State University, Fullerton | Liberal Arts |
2012 | Mayia Shulga | Theory | Assistant Professor | Lone Star College | Liberal Arts |
2011 | Tak Kei Wong | Comparative | Assistant Professor | University of California, San Diego | Research University |
2011 | Cameron Jones Hastings | Comparative | Instructor (tenured) | Glendale Community College | Liberal Arts |
2011 | Charles Stanley Hilliard | American | |||
2011 | Byran Nevin Martin | American | Assistant Professor | Houston Community College | Liberal Arts |
2010 | Christina Leigh Caldwell | Comparative | Assistant Professor | Santa Monica Community College | Liberal Arts |
2010 | Shawn Richard Schulenberg | Comparative | Associate Professor | Marshall University | Liberal Arts |