bachelor's degree
noun
a degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies.
bachelor's degrees
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pluralof bachelor's degree.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Community colleges with strong track records in graduating and transferring students would be allowed to offer more new bachelor’s degrees than colleges with weaker records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Today, more than 50% of students graduating with bachelor’s degrees have student loans averaging between $29,000 to $35,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
It’s been more than four decades since U.S. women began earning more bachelor’s degrees than men, and almost two decades since they started outnegotiating them on salaries.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
For those who want to earn their associate’s or bachelor’s degrees and become a lead teacher, she encourages them to visit schools and makes the college application a part of their classwork.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
“I have been teaching math for the past eight years and am an honors graduate of the West Virginia State College, with bachelor’s degrees with high honors in mathematics and French.”
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
