Marketing
June 1, 2017
Affluent consumers range in demographics; Image credit: Michael Kors
By Brielle Jaekel
New research is showing that graduate degrees have a direct correlation to wealth, with United States consumers being much likelier to have a master’s degree or more, according to the Shullman Research Center.
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