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How much education do you have?

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Crom, Jan 13, 2010.

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What level of education have you achieved?

Poll closed Mar 14, 2010.

  1. Not finished High School or Incomplete

    11 vote(s)
    3.2%

  2. High School Diploma / G.E.D.

    76 vote(s)
    22.0%

  3. A.S. / A.A. Two-Year College Degree

    54 vote(s)
    15.6%

  4. B.S. / B.A. Four-Year College Degree

    145 vote(s)
    41.9%

  5. M.S. / M.A. Six-Year College Degree

    43 vote(s)
    12.4%

  6. Ph.D / Ed.D Doctorate of any type

    17 vote(s)
    4.9%
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  1. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:29 PM
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    Crom

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    I was wondering how much education everyone has? We all value education, training, and certification, but this poll is about education only.
     
    Crom, Jan 13, 2010
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  2. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:31 PM
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    thestrangebrew

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  3. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:32 PM
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    mws4ua

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    mws4ua I'll try being nicer if you try being smarter.

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    I have a B.S. in Accounting (minors in Econ and Computer Science) and a Masters of Accountancy, both from Alabama.
     
    mws4ua, Jan 13, 2010
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  4. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:35 PM
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    mws4ua

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    mws4ua I'll try being nicer if you try being smarter.

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    BOOM, First to answer the poll.
     
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  5. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:35 PM
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    Poll was added. Funny I was working on it while you all were posting.
     
    Crom, Jan 13, 2010
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  6. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:38 PM
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    blackwatertaco

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    I have a GED, But that dosen't hold me back. I have a great Plant operator job and im a Co. owner in my dads septic company. And this summer im enrolling in to a community college, So I can become a Houston Police officer.

    Edit: Im 21
     
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  7. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:40 PM
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  8. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:40 PM
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    High School with some college.
     
    Jigzor, Jan 13, 2010
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  9. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:42 PM
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    PatHLC128

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    PatHLC128 College.

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    high school...currently in my first year of college.
     
    PatHLC128, Jan 13, 2010
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  10. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:42 PM
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  11. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:45 PM
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    Result of 7 years of college?...Entry level job that only requires a high school diploma
     
    AvsFanTRD, Jan 13, 2010
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  12. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:49 PM
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  13. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:49 PM
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  14. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:50 PM
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  15. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:54 PM
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    Im a waste water operator here in the Houston area...It pays very well. But get into industrial waste water. It pays more, My plant http://www.gcwda.com/WThome.htm started me off with $21/hr. Im also an installer 1 for my dads company, Gulf Coast Septics. Which I will own when my dad retires from the Police Department. It's a good gig dude.:D
     
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  16. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:54 PM
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  17. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:55 PM
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    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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  18. Jan 13, 2010 at 2:58 PM
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    yeah i almost have my wastewater 5A and about another year or so ill have my water 4 license and then i may look into Industrial. From what ive seen the more specialized it is the more money you pull in
     
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  19. Jan 13, 2010 at 3:00 PM
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