It’s a good idea to look at your educational investments the same way a business person would. If I spend X amount of money getting a graduate degree, what will my eventual return on that investment be?

While the field of education is several large steps removed from what most people think of as “corporate America,” that same calculation ultimately applies. While educators with a standard Bachelor’s degree are villainously underpaid, there are educational routes that can help alleviate that problem.

Getting a doctorate degree is one of them. In this article, we take a look at how you view your graduate coursework as an investment.…