bachelor's degree
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He led by 1 percentage point among those with at least a bachelor’s degree.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Laura received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Ohio University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
He received his bachelor’s degree in 1943 and a PhD in 1946, both in chemistry and both from McGill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Now, the new graduate with a bachelor’s degree in digital design is deciding how to make his way in graphic design and photography.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Each was required to be a qualified test pilot under forty years old with at least a bachelor’s degree.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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