As more people are beginning to further their education in order to land a job in the field of their choice, having an MBA is becoming increasingly important in order to be viewed as an expert in one's sector.
More employment experts are suggesting that it's important for individuals to get an MBA degree, according to CNN. While some analysts believe that this degree could be the ticket to automatic employment, others believe that although this might not be the case, it is still a good degree to have.
Some experts believe that MBAs have the opportunity to hold out for higher paychecks as their expertise can help them enter into higher positions because of their qualifications.
"A category of jobs that begins to show up more in a recession is one that says MBA desired or preferred versus MBA required," Dennis Grindle, an MBA director, told the news provider. "This allows an MBA to get into what they want to do by taking a step back to hopefully go forward later when economic times get better."
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, individuals who have MBAs earn an average of $1,257 a week.
SOURCE: MYMBACAREER.COM (ORIGINAL ARTICLE)
