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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (825230)12/23/2014 9:27:04 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577075
 
>> A PhD in engineering or science costs the student NOTHING for tuition and RandB and they get a living stipend also........that free ride is paid for by corporate sponsors who pay for their professors research.......

It is common in engineering, less so in sciences, and far less so in most other fields. But the additional money you'll make in most non-medical fields make it not worthwhile.