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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In 1972, Kelly earned a bachelor's degree in business from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY.
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 May 2026
In a 2009 application for a government position for which he was subsequently hired, Rush allegedly lied about obtaining a bachelor's degree from Clemson University and a master's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, according to the affidavit.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 27 May 2026
In 2017, after graduating from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a bachelor's degree in hotel and tourism management, Gidwani pursued baking full-time.
—Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
According to her LinkedIn profile, Angela graduated from the university with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 May 2026
In a 2009 application for a government position for which he was subsequently hired, Rush allegedly lied about obtaining a bachelor's degree from Clemson University and a master's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, according to the affidavit.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 27 May 2026
In 2017, after graduating from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a bachelor's degree in hotel and tourism management, Gidwani pursued baking full-time.
—Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
According to her LinkedIn profile, Angela graduated from the university with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
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“Bachelor's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%27s%20degree. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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