To be sure, pay is still high, with doctors accounting for the preponderance of six-figure positions in the country, according to government data. But it also takes between 11 and 14 years of higher education to become a physician. That means the typical doctor doesn't earn a full-time salary until 10 years after the typical college graduate starts making money.
Life outside of classes. Many Hogwarts professors reside at the school during both terms of the school year, though this is not always the case. During the 1980s, Minerva McGonagall owned a cottage in nearby Hogsmeade with her husband, later moving out after his death.
Cynthia McCallister, Ed.D. Dr. McCallister is an NYU professor and K-12 teacher. For more than 30 years, she's worked in schools to find ways to improve dated education practices so that kids can be more successful.