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undergraduate

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


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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

The structural deficit, it found, could be traced back to an expanded campus footprint from 2000 to 2010, enhancements to undergraduate financial aid, and head-count growth among staff and faculty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 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

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

UC is outpacing that, and says it is on track to reach its goal of enrolling 217,000 California resident undergraduates by 2030.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Independent undergraduates who support themselves can take out $9,500 in the first year, and $57,500 total.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Cornell primarily contributes graduate students, along with an increasing number of undergraduates, who spend 10 weeks each summer working at the site.

From Science Daily Jun. 25, 2026

Full-time undergraduates normally resident in Wales are entitled to at least £1,000, rising to £1,020 in 2026-27.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

He also understood about young men like Lancelot—young men who might still be undergraduates or jet-pilots if they were in England today.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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