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undergraduate

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


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In woodsy Hanover, N.H., the computer-science department at Dartmouth College, which has about 4,700 undergraduate students, went through its own computer-science boom time in the 2010s.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

What you’re talking about is a Wolverine,'” a reference to the mascot for the University of Michigan, where the Democrat got his undergraduate degree.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

About 26% of USC students are international, with 15% of the undergraduate population coming from other nations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

International undergraduate enrollment at Israeli research universities roughly doubled between 2021-22 and 2023-24, according to a report from the Kohelet Policy Forum, a Jerusalem-based think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

It’s almost certain that if you decide to attend Princeton, the university will pay your tuition, room and board for the length of your stay as an undergraduate, beginning in the fall of 1979.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

There are currently 34 juniors in the major, suggesting it has become less popular at the liberal-art college, which has some 2,000 undergraduates overall.

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

McKinsey is testing the avatar with undergraduates applying for business-analyst jobs in some North American offices this fall, and hundreds of candidates are likely to participate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

As part of the deal, Tishman Speyer will make ground lease payments to the Cooper Union which the college wants to use to finance "a bold plan to restore full-tuition scholarships for all undergraduates".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

He was curly-haired and foul-humored, and seemed better suited for covering dangerous wars in far-flung countries than for teaching history to undergraduates.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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