bachelor's degree
noun
: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study
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Forty-two percent of bachelor's degree students surveyed say AI has led them to consider changing their major, including 13% who have thought about it a great deal.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Today, about 40% of American women have bachelor's degrees, which is linked to higher lifetime earnings.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
According to his LinkedIn profile, Justin graduated with his bachelor's degree in business marketing in 2021.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Her career has Cincinnati roots Beachler, a Dayton native, earned a bachelor's degree in motion pictures from Wright State University in 2005.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2026
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Today, about 40% of American women have bachelor's degrees, which is linked to higher lifetime earnings.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
According to his LinkedIn profile, Justin graduated with his bachelor's degree in business marketing in 2021.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
Her career has Cincinnati roots Beachler, a Dayton native, earned a bachelor's degree in motion pictures from Wright State University in 2005.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Bachelor's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%27s%20degree. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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