Research-Oriented and Discipline-Based Programs
When we talk about professional school vs graduate school, graduate programs are often based on conducting research and/or taking a deeper dive into your discipline!
Professional Schools
When we talk about professional school vs graduate school, professional school leads to a profession!
Often these professions are licensed, though not always (eg, Public Health).
Here are summaries of admissions-related information on some of the most popular kinds of professional programs that students ask us about, which also lead afterward to professional licensure: