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One would get a doctorate for a variety of reasons: 1) To teach/do research at a research university, particularly if one wants to pursue an academic career, including seeking tenured professorships. 2) To be a consultant recognized as having knowledge in a specific area based on doctoral research 3) Personal satisfaction/love of learning.

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