Funny... just read this article today: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/career-advice/life-at-work/is-a-degree-becoming-a-drawback/arti

Funny... just read this article today: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/career-advice/life-at-work/is-a-degree-becoming-a-drawback/article17496365/ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/ca... with the notable quote, "...recounting an exchange with one software CEO who avoids hiring candidates with advanced software engineering degrees since they are likely to expect higher wages." And anecdotally from what I've seen... there seems to be a push lately to crowd the potential pool of job applicants in a couple of fields.