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Do you have to have a masters degree to earn a Ph.D?

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Not always. It depends on the specific program of study and the college or university. Some have combined master's and PhD programs.


Some programs such as the PhD architecture program at the University of Hawaii accepts a good portion of their students directly from high school.




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