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

Before starting Newsmax, Ruddy grew up in suburban Long Island and got a bachelor's degree in history from St. John's University in New York and a master's in public policy from the London School of Economics. —Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025

His wife got her bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering from Penn State and her MBA from Pitt, her LinkedIn account showed. —David K. Li, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2025

Medved earned a bachelor's degree in kinesiology (1997) and his master's in sport management (1999) from the University of Minnesota. —Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025

In 2010, Alice and Sheryl’s son graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor's degree in communication, according to his LinkedIn. —Nicole Briese, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

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