Newsweek: Tough market for biz school grads

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<p>Seems to confirm “the best and the brightest” do enter the medical field.</p>

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According to the site linked below (with information taken from Hauser’s 2002 study on IQ scores for people in different occupations), the IQ range for medical professionals is about 105 to 135.</p>

<p>By comparison, the “perfect average” IQ is 100, with the average range being roughly 90-110. Based on this study, medical professionals skew higher in terms of IQ than any of the other occupation groups included in the study. But it also shows that there are doctors whose IQ scores fall within the average range, and that many doctors must be of above-average but not-too-unusual intelligence rather than extraordinary geniuses.</p>

<p>Source(s):
<a href=“http://www.iqcomparisonsite.com/Occupati[/url]...[/quote]”>http://www.iqcomparisonsite.com/Occupati…

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