grad school

Questions about grad school

What does grad school mean?

grad school means "a school in a university offering study leading to degrees beyond the bachelor's degree".

What is another word for grad school?

Close synonyms include graduate school. 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 grad school a common word?

grad school 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.