master's degree

noun

: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

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Our first two cohorts have been professionals with years or often decades of business experience, as well as a master's degree. —

Philip Maymin, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Hunter graduated from Loyola Marymount University and earned his master's degree in Specialized Journalism at the University of Southern California. —

Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025 Parshall graduated from New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute with a master's degree in science, health and environmental reporting. —

Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 13 Jan. 2025 According to his LinkedIn profile, DeMaio obtained both a bachelor's degree in business administration and management and a master's degree in organizational leadership from Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia. —

Nicole Acosta, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for master's degree

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