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graduate degree

American  
[graj-oo-it-di-gree] / ˈgrædʒ u ɪt dɪˈgri /

noun

  • graduate degrees
    plural
  1. an academic degree beyond the level of a bachelor's degree.


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Nearly half of high-income renters are married, 70% of those households are headed by someone with a college degree and one-third by someone with a graduate degree, according to the Harvard center.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

She attended Harvard and then MIT for a graduate degree in urban planning.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

Any role models while at Cambridge getting your graduate degree in economics?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Two years after earning a graduate degree from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Coogler wrote and directed "Fruitvale Station," his first feature.

From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026

So, after completing my graduate degree, I joined the world of high finance on Wall Street.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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