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

Jaden earned a bachelor's degree in communication and media studies from her parents’ alma mater, Louisiana State University. —Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025

Brennan earned his bachelor's degree in English from Marquette University. —Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025

Kapil holds a dual bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communication Engineering and a master’s diploma in journalism from the Institute of Journalism and New Media in Bangalore. —Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 27 Nov. 2025

Mary Cheney holds a bachelor's degree in history from Colorado College and a master of business administration degree from the Daniels Business School at the University of Denver. —Melina Khan, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

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