My understanding is that admission to an engineering program doesn't even guarantee a job; while admission to medical school is almost a golden key to high-income positions. The real differentiation between people happens at graduation (job seeking) for engineering students and at the admission to medical school for pre-med students. Therefore, can I say, doing a PhD in engineering is equivalent, in terms of career path, to only doing a pre-med, if we only care about money? Just curious...
【在 b***1 的大作中提到】 : As if you are richer than 10w/year.... : LOL
y*n
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万户萧疏鬼唱歌。
【在 g******i 的大作中提到】 : 混口饭吃都难。 We should talk about Medical, Business & law schools.
s*c
15 楼
Agreed. If talking about MBA salary, and if people do land in a position, they better start with at least 10W, otherwise, how to offset the ~5W/year tuition. 10W is the starting salary for engineer PhD in the bay area at least. The growth potentail of the two is hard to say.
【在 h***o 的大作中提到】 : My understanding is that admission to an engineering program doesn't even : guarantee a job; while admission to medical school is almost a golden key : to high-income positions. The real differentiation between people happens : at graduation (job seeking) for engineering students and at the admission : to medical school for pre-med students. Therefore, can I say, doing a PhD : in engineering is equivalent, in terms of career path, to only doing a : pre-med, if we only care about money? Just curious...
with medical school, you can picture the rest of your 60 years of life stay in the hospital, relative stable, but boring; with engineering, you can always switch to more challenging job, and every day is full of excitement. You can never predict how you will be in 50 years. ha, just my two cents.
【在 b*****t 的大作中提到】 : with medical school, you can picture the rest of your 60 years of life stay : in the hospital, relative stable, but boring; : with engineering, you can always switch to more challenging job, and every : day is full of excitement. You can never predict how you will be in 50 years. : ha, just my two cents.