master's degree

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One cause is the price of a master’s degree.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Moving to London from her native California for a master's degree, Deryn Harris was another who handed over a deposit for a room in Priestley's flat.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

She holds a master’s degree in public health, and her writing has appeared in Time, The Guardian, Self, Outside, Eater, HuffPost and Prevention.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

After graduating from Wellesley College in 1975, and doing additional coursework at MIT, Petrou earned a master’s degree in political science at the University of California at Berkeley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

After receiving his undergraduate diploma, Walt took a job with Hughes Aircraft, which sent him to Tucson for three years, where he earned a master’s degree in antenna theory at the University of Arizona.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer