Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
college-degree
noun
/ˈkɒlɪdʒ dɪˈɡriː/
Definition
A college degree is a qualification awarded to students upon successful completion of a course of study at a college or university.
Examples
- She earned her college degree in psychology.
- Having a college degree can improve job prospects.
- Many professions require at least a bachelor’s degree.
Meaning
It signifies that a person has achieved a certain level of education and has acquired knowledge and skills in a particular field.
Synonyms
- degree
- academic qualification
- diploma
