advanced degree
noun
: a university degree (such as a master's or doctor's degree) higher than a bachelor's
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Even as more Black professionals secure advanced degrees and high-level positions, wage growth remains stagnant across the board, failing to keep pace with these escalating costs.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
Thomas Pool earned his advanced degree in public health from Harvard University and his doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Oklahoma State University.
—Thomas Pool, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
By contrast, the groups that are most supportive of ESAs were those who make more than $100,000 per year (78 percent), liberals/progressives (74 percent) and those with an advanced degree (74 percent).
—Jennifer Vilcarino, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2024
Fine arts Median salary: $45,000 Unemployment rate: 3.7% Percentage of workers with advanced degrees: 25.0%
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—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 31 Oct. 2024
Thomas Pool earned his advanced degree in public health from Harvard University and his doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Oklahoma State University.
—Thomas Pool, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
By contrast, the groups that are most supportive of ESAs were those who make more than $100,000 per year (78 percent), liberals/progressives (74 percent) and those with an advanced degree (74 percent).
—Jennifer Vilcarino, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2024
Fine arts Median salary: $45,000 Unemployment rate: 3.7% Percentage of workers with advanced degrees: 25.0%
10.
—Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Advanced degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advanced%20degree. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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