master's degree
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He graduated as an electrical engineer from Oregon State University, and then with a master's degree in the same field from Stanford University.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
She returned to the U.S. to get her master’s degree in urban planning at MIT, graduating in 2008.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Samantha graduated from New York University with a master's degree in business and economic reporting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
He has a degree in computer engineering, and his wife has a master’s degree in engineering and is also well employed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
She had to repeat a few classes, but she eventually graduated with a master’s degree.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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