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grad·u·ate
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alumnus
The alumni of a school, college, or university are the people who used to be students there. -
university
an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools. -
doctor of philosophy
Also called doctorate. the highest degree awarded by a graduate school, usually to a person who has completed at least three years of graduate study and a dissertation approved by a board of professors. -
doctor's degree
any of several academic degrees of the highest rank, as the Ph.D. or Ed.D., awarded by universities and some colleges for completing advanced work in graduate school or a professional school. -
graduand
a student who is about to graduate or receive a degree. -
master's degree
a degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study.