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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Recent Examples on the Web After graduating from Bellarmine, Ernest earned a master's degree in business administration from Indiana University Bloomington. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024 Skoglund holds a master's degree in curriculum and instruction from National Louis University and a bachelor's in English and secondary education from Marquette University. Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2024 His penalty was a one-month suspension from the university grounds, which had little impact because by that point Hodge had completed his undergraduate degree and was working on a master's degree via an online course from his home in Arizona. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024 Enoch has a bachelor's degree from Ohio State University, a master's degree from Xavier University and a doctorate in public policy and social change from Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, according to her campaign website. The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024 Beyond her media work, Analisa is a United States Army veteran and holds a master's degree in strategic communication from Quinnipiac University. Analisa Novak, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2024 Here's more about the finalists: Michael Davidman, who's based in New York City, received his bachelor's at the Curtis Institute of Music, his master's degree at the Juilliard School and is now studying for his artist diploma at the International Center for Music in Kansas City, Missouri. The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2024 Bonney has a master's degree in health administration from Cornell University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester, both in upstate New York. Aaron Gettinger, arkansasonline.com, 24 Jan. 2024 William went back to school and graduated with a master's degree in business administration from Stanford University in 2017. Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024

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“Master's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/master%27s%20degree. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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