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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After graduating with bachelor's degrees in political science and finance in May 2023, the 25-year-old landed the job with the Pacers.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
But the costs dissuade many from enrolling, while less than a quarter of respondents were able to estimate the cost of getting a bachelor's degree within $5,000 of its actual price, the analysis found.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2024
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
But the costs dissuade many from enrolling, while less than a quarter of respondents were able to estimate the cost of getting a bachelor's degree within $5,000 of its actual price, the analysis found.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Bachelor's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%27s%20degree. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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