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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Davis earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics in 2004 from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; a Master of Arts degree from the University of Arkansas at Monticello in 2005; and a doctorate from Texarkana A&M University in Texarkana, Texas, in 2023.
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Danny Shameer, arkansasonline.com, 2 Apr. 2024
After graduating from the University of Iowa with bachelor's degrees in political science and finance in May 2023, McCaffery landed a job with the NBA's Indiana Pacers team.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Additionally, Latino veterans — regardless of gender — are more likely to earn bachelor's degrees than nonveterans.
—Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
Some are also community colleges, religious institutions and arts programs offering bachelor's degrees.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
Johnson holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
—Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2024
After decades in which employers blithely slapped bachelor's degree requirements on jobs where degrees have not historically been necessary, those requirements have now started disappearing.
—Preston Cooper, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
West Los Angeles College in Culver City, Calif., is one of several community colleges in the state that offers a two-year bachelor's degree program.
—Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2024
Elise Ciske Background: Ciske, who declined to provide her age, has bachelor's degrees from UW-Milwaukee in marketing and in supply chain and operations management.
—Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
Danny Shameer, arkansasonline.com, 2 Apr. 2024
After graduating from the University of Iowa with bachelor's degrees in political science and finance in May 2023, McCaffery landed a job with the NBA's Indiana Pacers team.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
Additionally, Latino veterans — regardless of gender — are more likely to earn bachelor's degrees than nonveterans.
—Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 1 Mar. 2024
Some are also community colleges, religious institutions and arts programs offering bachelor's degrees.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
Johnson holds a bachelor's degree in international relations from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
—Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2024
After decades in which employers blithely slapped bachelor's degree requirements on jobs where degrees have not historically been necessary, those requirements have now started disappearing.
—Preston Cooper, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
West Los Angeles College in Culver City, Calif., is one of several community colleges in the state that offers a two-year bachelor's degree program.
—Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2024
Elise Ciske Background: Ciske, who declined to provide her age, has bachelor's degrees from UW-Milwaukee in marketing and in supply chain and operations management.
—Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
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