bachelor's degree

noun

: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

Examples of bachelor's degree in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Zavala graduated with a bachelor's degree in game design and loved to play video games, his father said. —Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025

By fall 2024, Varner was no longer pursuing a certificate, but a bachelor's degree. —Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025

Kentuckian selected for new astronaut class Overcash, a Kentucky native, has a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering and a master's in bioastronautics from the University of Colorado Boulder, according to NASA. —Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Sep. 2025

Muller earned a bachelor's degree in behavioral neuroscience from Northeastern University and a medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine. —Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

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