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bachelor's degree

American  

noun

  1. a degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies.


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Billie Jean King, 82, received her bachelor’s degree in history from the same school she attended more than 60 years ago and also gave a commencement speech.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

But the bigger problem could be that they are competing in a workforce where having a bachelor’s degree isn’t nearly as special as it once was.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

According to his LinkedIn page, Loftis attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha from 2000-2005 and earned a bachelor’s degree in management of information systems.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Americans who recently earned their bachelor’s degree have faced a challenging job market for several years.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

I knew my parents would never go for it, but it was nice to know I had options if my undocumented status meant a bachelor's degree wasn't in my future.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

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