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Mix of target industry (Tech, Healthcare) and function (Consulting, GM, Entrepreneurship) — pick whichever best fits your goal.
Stay in the military versus go to MBA — projected income over the next 10 years, with promotions on the military path and post-MBA salary growth on the MBA path.
Promotion timing uses average competitive boards (DOPMA for officers, average TIS for enlisted). Salary growth uses industry-average rates (consulting 7%, finance 8%, tech 6%, healthcare 5%, GM 6%, entrepreneurship 5% — wide variance, especially for entrepreneurship). Bonuses, equity, and signing bonuses are excluded — actual MBA totals typically run higher.
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