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Re: Geography Graduate School????????

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From: Sharon Amabile
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 03:00
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Which school offers an MA?

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Sharon Amabile

"Marie" <instantwins@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I have a BS in biochemistry.  I have become very interested in
> geography and am thinking of getting a masters.  The school that I am
> considering only offers a MA.   I know that some schools offer a MS,
> but the MA program that I am considering has the same requirements as
> the MS programs that I have seen.  Does it make much difference to
> have a MA rather than a MS?  The reason I ask is because I know in
> physical sciences like chemistry a MA isn't taken as seriously as a
> MS.  Right now, I am considering this as my terminal degree.  I may
> change my mind later.   Will I be able to get a good job with a MA
> (preferably in the southern US along the gulf coast) ?  What areas are
> the best in terms of job availabilty?  How much can one earn with a
> masters?
>
> Any help would be appreciated
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