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undergraduate

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


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I was a somewhat overweight graduate of some of America’s finest undergraduate and medical teaching programs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

University of Southern California undergraduate student Anyi Tan contributed to this research.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Is it worth compromising our retirement goals to pay for a prestigious undergraduate education that may not deliver enough additional value?

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

“I had planned to stay for an extra quarter to finish my undergraduate degree as well, since I had to take a leave of absence for health reasons.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

The undergraduate nodded in a cynical, melancholy way.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

There were 200,532 California undergraduates who attended UC last fall, out of a total of 237,616 undergraduates and 301,093 students overall.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The amount undergraduates can borrow remains unchanged this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

More undergraduates are reporting that their courses offer good value for money, according to recent research.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

It is my first time teaching undergraduates and it feels almost as natural as writing does.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

David Rockefeller, a member of the Harvard College Class of 1936 and longtime University benefactor, has pledged $100 million to increase dramatically learning opportunities for Harvard undergraduates through international experiences and participation in the arts.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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