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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Paxton graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in business administration.
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 July 2025
The census bureau tracked the median annual earnings of Americans aged 25 to 64 by their respective bachelor's degrees, all compared to a benchmark median of $74,150, finding that these were the ones which went on to yield the highest returns for graduates.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Latimer graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology and criminal justice before trying out for the DCC in 2020.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 July 2025
And some of these jobs favor completion of a job training program over a bachelor's degree.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 July 2025
The census bureau tracked the median annual earnings of Americans aged 25 to 64 by their respective bachelor's degrees, all compared to a benchmark median of $74,150, finding that these were the ones which went on to yield the highest returns for graduates.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Latimer graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology and criminal justice before trying out for the DCC in 2020.
—Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 3 July 2025
And some of these jobs favor completion of a job training program over a bachelor's degree.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
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“Bachelor's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%27s%20degree. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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