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A Ph.D takes twice as long as a Bachelor's degree to complete. An average student takes 8.2 years to slog through a Ph.D programme and is 33 years old before earning that top Diploma. By that age, most Americans with mere Bachelor's degree are well into establishing themselves professionally.
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