I saw this article on the New York Times site. I don’t see this stopping many business students to get an M.B.A. , but it’s an interesting trend. I’m a business management major, so this is to weigh later in my career plans.

Many young people on the fast track to fat paydays in the financial industry are choosing to forgo M.B.A. programs. As more Americans have become abundantly wealthy, young people are recalculating old assumptions about success. …

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Update: Flexo at Consumerism Commentary has an excellent post regarding devaluation of a MBA.

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