degree

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Appeared in the January 26, 2026, print edition as 'Is a Four-Year Degree Worth It?'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

“GCU’s disclosure is in full-size red type and placed above the Degree Program Calculator calculation in order to bring attention to it,” the university said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Here I was with a brand new baby, with a Master’s Degree, teaching 250 guys, and I think there were six girls in the first class.

From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023

Full disclosure: I became a Freemason in 2002 and a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemason in 2004.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2023

And I knew that if you could keep score for such a thing, and, of course, I did keep that score, my Degree of Loserdom would be nothing short of godlike.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith