I dont think I should pursue higher education. From the following, what are some pros and cons of getting a masters education?

degree to show mastery of a subject
Takes money
Hard work is required
Losing out on entrepreneurial opportunities by the time spent studying
degree to show mastery of a subject
skill development
Time away from family
Set you up for lifelong success
respect in society
Pros:
skill development
respect in society
degree to show mastery of a subject
Set you up for lifelong success

Cons:
Takes money
Hard work is required
Time away from family
Losing out on entrepreneurial opportunities by the time spent studying
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Answer the following query.
I dont think I should pursue higher education. From the following, what are some pros and cons of getting a masters education?

degree to show mastery of a subject
Takes money
Hard work is required
Losing out on entrepreneurial opportunities by the time spent studying
degree to show mastery of a subject
skill development
Time away from family
Set you up for lifelong success
respect in society

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Pros:
skill development
respect in society
degree to show mastery of a subject
Set you up for lifelong success

Cons:
Takes money
Hard work is required
Time away from family
Losing out on entrepreneurial opportunities by the time spent studying
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