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Is Graduate School Worth the Price?

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20:02 | Jul 15th, 2021

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New federal data show that many graduate students don't make nearly enough money to pay back their student loans. WSJ's Melissa Korn explains why some graduates of elite schools, like Columbia Univers...Show More


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kerj recommended:Jul 25th, 2021

I believe grad school is extremely valuable, but I don’t understand why the relative price for a 2 year masters program is so much greater than a 4 year degree. 🧐

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rmmiller364 recommended:Jul 21st, 2021

I’m glad they made an episode about this because I had wanted to read the related WSJ article but it was behind their paywall... haha. As a professor, I agree with a lot of this. I am very distressed at the ways in which I see universities treat graduate degrees like cash cows. I always tell my st...Show More

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mm recommended:Jul 19th, 2021

My conspiracy theory is that colleges are taking advantage of graduate school students with crippling debt because they can and it's great money.

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