20 Oct, 2011  |  Written by  |  under Career
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You may not want a PhD to embark on a university career. Many PhD students move successfully into private-sector jobs, but not every job is created equally. Earning a doctoral degree in medicine, business, science and economics can help tremendously, as those jobs often require a doctoral degree. In some science positions, however, a PhD is required only for teaching or research jobs. Other careers, such as athletic training or physical therapy, may require a doctoral degree for top-notch career choices. Choose your PhD program carefully, and study your options before you commit. By earning your PhD online, however, you can earn that upward mobility with more flexibility while you continue your current job.

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22 Sep, 2011  |  Written by  |  under PhD Resources
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If you’ve made it through your master’s degree and plan to spend more time in a PhD program, then you want to choose from the best doctoral programs in the nation. Those noted programs produce PhD graduates who tend to fare better than most in the job market. While there is no guarantee that having a terminal degree will earn the big dollars, several states and companies compute salaries based upon education. Take a look at the following list of 15 prestigious PhD programs in the U.S. to get a clue as to what you might look for in your field.

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Do you really want to go further into debt with a PhD program under your belt? Or, are you concerned about whether or not you’ll be accepted into the doctoral program of your dreams? The following 25 Q&A pages, blogs and websites may calm your fears and help you move forward in your education. They offer general information about PhD programs, requirements, course information and more. You can also find information regarding specific PhD programs as well as fellowship and scholarship opportunities available.

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