bachelor's degree
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bachelor's degrees
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But she stopped working to focus on completing a bachelor’s degree.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and initially planned a career as a psychiatrist.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Clayton is a Los Angeles native who attended public schools, earned a bachelor’s degree in criminology and passed the bar in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
She earned her master’s in global affairs as a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in Beijing, and earned her bachelor’s degree from Brown University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Uncle Jack, I thought I’d gone through all that being- disillusioned-about-your-parents stuff when I took my bachelor’s degree, but there’s something—” Her uncle began fidgeting with his coat pockets.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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