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Is it better to be a doctor than an engineer?
In most other parts of the world, medical doctors averagely earn more than engineers. On the ease of getting admission and cost and length of study, Engineering comes out on top. On the training, job prospects and earning potential, Medicine wins.
Are engineers more intelligent than doctors?
According to a randomized study (Hauser, R), on average, engineers IQ is 110 or 75 percentile, doctors IQ is 121 or 92 percentile.
Is engineering more difficult than medical?
However, engineering has a much wider range of difficulty across different countries and universities than medicine. That’s because medicine is inherently a more regulated degree across the world. Therefore, medicine can be said to be challenging across the board, while engineering has more variable in its difficulty.
Should I become a doctor instead of an engineer?
Say you’re fresh out of engineering, and you feel that you chose the wrong path and should’ve become a doctor instead. Don’t worry, this is what you do:- First of all, you should be completely committed for upto four years or more (rural posting, etc.) and must be aware that it’s a full-time posting.
Why do so many people want to be a doctor?
There are a few reasons: First, it’s an incredibly competitive and difficult path to complete, and the type of work you do is often considered noble. For that reason, being a doctor is highly prestigious. Second, the financial aspects. Job security is high, because people will always have health issues and doctors are always in demand.
Can a doctor become rich by going into business or engineering?
Sure, but going into business or engineering doesn’t have that guaranteed level of salary. The range is much broader, meaning you can make much less or much more than the average physician; but on average you’ll probably be making less. So let’s say you want to get rich above all else.
Is it safe to be a doctor?
Job security is high, because people will always have health issues and doctors are always in demand. Additionally, doctors are some of the highest paid professionals, making low to mid six figures on average. In short, being a doctor is safe.