graduate degree

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Two years after earning a graduate degree from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, Coogler wrote and directed "Fruitvale Station," his first feature.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Copy editor Erin Hebert said she finished a graduate degree and has worked as a social worker during the dispute, but is keen to get back to working for the paper.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

Church worked full time until recently, when he decided to pursue a graduate degree in audiology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

One US study found that obese men with a bachelor's degree earn 5% less than their thinner colleagues, while those with a graduate degree earn 14% less.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

At Harvard, I could study law while pursuing a graduate degree in public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, which appealed to me.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson