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Why go to grad school

Introduction:

What were the reasons why you continued education from high school? Why didn’t you go and find a job instead? Most of us today are undergraduate students who are or will be facing the stage of having to decide weather we would go on to and enhance our knowledge by going to grad school or would we enter into the real world and work instead.

According to recent surveys, Americans with a graduate degree earn an average of 35 to 50 percent more than those with just a bachelor degree. That is certainly one reason why more people than ever applying to graduate school. (Provided by Kaplan test Prep)
IT'S TOUGH BUT . . .
Grad school is as hard as a "real" job--and is often much more demanding and time-consuming and the degree doesn't necessarily guarantee you the career of your dreams. So why did over a million people enter U.S. grad programs last year? Well, there are still compelling reasons to get a graduate degree and today I’ll discuss the benefits of going to...

Posted by: Jason Pinsky

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