Life After College

Considering Getting a Ph.D.?

Is getting an advanced degree from graduate school one of your educational goals? It’s true that those who have Ph.D.s earn a higher income, but there are some people who might not be cut out for the trials and tribulations that go along with earning that degree. In a BloombergView article, author Noah Smith breaks down the opportunity costs, the social environment, and the job market for those with Ph.D.s.

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