undergraduate

noun

un·der·grad·u·ate ˌən-dər-ˈgra-jə-wət

-ˌwāt;

-ˈgraj-wət

Synonyms of undergraduate next

: a student at a college or university who has not received a first and especially a bachelor's degree

undergraduate adjective

Examples of undergraduate in a Sentence

a group of college undergraduates

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In the agreement, Northwestern agreed to fund two visiting Palestinian faculty members each year and scholarships for five Palestinian undergraduates for their undergraduate careers. —

Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025 The number of student visa applications reportedly plummeted after the U.K. implemented new rules barring international undergraduate and master’s students from bringing their dependents with them. —

Nico Lang, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2025 Following this trend, the University of Vermont plans to launch an undergraduate co-op program in fall 2025. —

Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025 For a school that is one of the smallest by enrollment in Division I (Queens’ undergraduate enrollment is under 2,000 students), the Royals are quite tall on the court. —

Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for undergraduate