bachelor's degree

noun

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

Example Sentences

Dr. Gibson-Gray earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and a master’s and doctorate in physics, all from the University of Delaware.

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When I arrived at Langley later that morning, I discovered that since I had a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, I would be hired as a mathematician.

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Mr. Koppell, the president, holds a bachelor’s degree in government and a master’s and doctorate in political science.

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Only 45% of bachelor’s degree holders make less than $50,000.

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As important, research shows that a decline in marriage has more to do with economic struggles than with male fish with female genitalia: Among women with a college degree, rates of marriage don’t look that different than they did decades ago, while those without a bachelor’s degree are less likely to find a partner they consider marriage material.

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