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bachelor's degree

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noun

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


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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

Powell and student researcher Louis Buchalter, who earned a Cal Poly bachelor's degree in physics in 2025, published their findings in Physical Review B in a paper titled "Flux-Switching Floquet Engineering."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and also competed on the school’s men’s varsity swimming team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and worked as an engineer at Virtual Research Systems prior to joining Apple.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

She obtained her bachelor’s degree at Columbia in 2003 and began graduate work in cybernetics.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov