bachelor's degree
noun
: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study
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After graduating with her bachelor's degree from Stanford University, Watkins received her doctorate from UCLA in 2015.
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Mike Stunson, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Barker studied film, cinema and video production at the University of Southern California for two years before earning a bachelor's degree in communication and media studies from the University of Miami in 2011, per LinkedIn.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Forelle earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Yale University.
—CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Dávila earned a bachelor's degree in culinary management, and later taught at Art Institute of San Antonio as a chef culinary instructor.
—Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2026
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Mike Stunson, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Barker studied film, cinema and video production at the University of Southern California for two years before earning a bachelor's degree in communication and media studies from the University of Miami in 2011, per LinkedIn.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Forelle earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Yale University.
—CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Dávila earned a bachelor's degree in culinary management, and later taught at Art Institute of San Antonio as a chef culinary instructor.
—Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Bachelor's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bachelor%27s%20degree. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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