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Marriage boosts completion of doctorates.(NEWSWATCH)
Tying the knot can help graduate students, particularly men, finish up that degree, according to a study done by a graduate student at Cornell University NY.
To test the common wisdom that being married slows down grad students, Joseph Price, a married economics grad student with three children, gathered data on more than 11,000 grad students over a 20-year period.
He found that married men were 75% more likely than single men to finish their degrees within four years and almost 30% more likely to finish within seven years. Married male ...
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