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It seems common that people say you shouldn't pay for graduate school. Besides the financial burden, are there any other reasons why this is the case? I am just curious. Thank you!
The average cost of graduate school varies depending on the program and school, but it can range from $30,000 to over $100,000 per year.
Yes, there are many scholarships and grants available for graduate students. These can be merit-based, need-based, or specific to certain fields of study. It is important to research and apply for these opportunities early on in the application process.
This depends on individual circumstances and career goals. It is important to carefully consider the potential return on investment and how long it will take to pay off the loans. Additionally, exploring other options such as scholarships, grants, and assistantships can help minimize the need for loans.
Yes, there are alternative options such as online programs, part-time programs, and certificate programs that may be more affordable and flexible. It is important to research and weigh the pros and cons of each option before making a decision.
Some tips for managing the cost of graduate school include applying for scholarships and grants, working part-time or finding a graduate assistantship, creating a budget and sticking to it, and exploring loan repayment programs or forgiveness options after graduation.