A professional school is a graduate school level institution that prepares students for careers in specific fields. Some of the schools also offer undergraduate degrees in specific fields. Examples of this type of school include:
- Architecture school
- Business school
- Dental school
- Education school - see also Normal school
- Engineering school
- Fine arts school
- Journalism school
- Law school
- Library school
- Medical school
- Nursing school
- Optometry school
- Pharmacy school
- Podiatric medical school
- Public health school
- Public policy school
- Veterinary school
- Social work school
Famous quotes containing the words professional and/or school:
“Never be intimidated when you deal with men. Curse, don’t cry.”
—Anonymous, U.S. professional woman. As quoted in Aspirations and Mentoring in an Academic Environment, ch. 4, by Mary Niles Maack and Joanne Passet (1994)
“A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
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