bachelor's degree

1. 1.

   an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies

   Synonymsbaccalaureate

   Broaderacademic degree

   NarrowerBachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts in Library ScienceBachelor of Arts in NursingBachelor of DivinityBachelor of LiteratureBachelor of MedicineBachelor of MusicBachelor of Naval ScienceBachelor of ScienceBachelor of Science in Architecture

Questions about bachelor's degree

What does bachelor's degree mean?

bachelor's degree means "an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies".

What is another word for bachelor's degree?

Close synonyms include baccalaureate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bachelor's degree a common word?

bachelor's degree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.