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undergraduate

[uhn-der-graj-oo-it, -ayt] / ˌʌn dərˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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His death has become a social-media flashpoint in Bangladesh and sparked a demonstration at the prominent Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, where he earned his undergraduate degree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

A lifetime limit also caps federal loans at $257,500 for a borrower, including for undergraduate studies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

He began that manuscript, which takes place on the reservation, as an undergraduate at Princeton, in Toni Morrison’s long-fiction workshop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Computer science became the most popular undergraduate major at the flagship Ann Arbor campus, according to Michigan’s budget office.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

However, throughout my school and undergraduate years, my training was mainly in languages, history, and writing.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Nearly half of Caltech’s graduate students, 46%, come from abroad, along with 16% of undergraduates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The technology should be severely restricted for undergraduates, but it’s vital for researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The number of Dartmouth undergraduates declaring computer science as their major peaked in 2021 at 263, up 209% from 2013, according to Dartmouth data.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Signers would cap international undergraduates at 15%, require the SAT or ACT and freeze tuition for five years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

He was probably one of the oldest undergraduates at college, but he joined the military after high school in Iran and didn't move to Baton Rouge until his early twenties.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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