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In most disciplines, a doctorate of philosophy is the highest academic degree a student can receive. Ph.D. programs usually last five to seven years. Courses tend to be more focused on research, and independent learning is strongly encouraged. Most accredited traditional colleges require a Ph.D. in order to teach a subject so if you wish to go into academia, you should strongly consider obtaining a doctorate. Ph.D. holders who pursue a career in education earn a median salary of $85,497 annually.

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