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graduate degree

American  
[graj-oo-it-di-gree] / ˈgrædʒ u ɪt dɪˈgri /

noun

  • graduate degrees
    plural
  1. an academic degree beyond the level of a bachelor's degree.


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Nearly half of high-income renters are married, 70% of those households are headed by someone with a college degree and one-third by someone with a graduate degree, according to the Harvard center.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

She attended Harvard and then MIT for a graduate degree in urban planning.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

Two years after earning a graduate degree from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Coogler wrote and directed "Fruitvale Station," his first feature.

From Barron's Mar. 16, 2026

Church worked full time until recently, when he decided to pursue a graduate degree in audiology.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 8, 2025

But mother said it would have to happen after she was finished taking graduate degree courses at the University of Arkansas.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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