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Subject:Re: Degree or Not Degree? From:Karen Kay <karen -at- WORDWRITE -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 25 Jul 1997 10:36:40 -0700
Mc Jdub said:
> It is an established fact that, on average, those who hold degrees make
> more money over the course of their lives than those who do not. Often
> twice as much. And, the more advanced the degree, the more money.
This isn't true--it levels off at the Masters level. Ph.D.s don't, in
general, make more money than those with M.B.A.s, for example.
Karen
karen -at- wordwrite -dot- com
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