Hey everyone,
So I'm lucky enough to have a tough choice between attending Mercer or Emory. My only concern is, how important is a program's alumni network? Mercer would be around $20k cheaper in total to attend but they are a new program with a smaller DPT network. Both programs have similar curriculums and boast incredible staff members so I know my education at either school will be great. My advisor in undergrad told me that rankings are insignificant (given the lackluster standards for...
How valuable is a strong alumni network when choosing a program?
So I'm lucky enough to have a tough choice between attending Mercer or Emory. My only concern is, how important is a program's alumni network? Mercer would be around $20k cheaper in total to attend but they are a new program with a smaller DPT network. Both programs have similar curriculums and boast incredible staff members so I know my education at either school will be great. My advisor in undergrad told me that rankings are insignificant (given the lackluster standards for...
How valuable is a strong alumni network when choosing a program?