CareerJob vs Education
#RI-69a9084e·4 months ago·
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“Pursue master's degree”
What Actually Happened
I ended up with a lot of debt and no job offer
What I wish I knew
"Research the job market before investing in a degree"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative education options like online courses or certifications"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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