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seydor 83 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Fewer students are enrolling in doctoral degrees

i believe you re talking about financial secutiry after the Phd, not during

KPGv2 83 days ago [–]

Yes, I was.

I suspect most PhD candidates who are considering a future career in academia are thinking about financial security after, not during. So if we're talking about why are there fewer PhD candidates...

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