A college degree is certification of completion of state and/or federal educational requirements.
The degree informs the public that you have satisfied the necessary requirements to be considered a graduate of one of the various levels, or "degrees", of educational attainment.
An Associate's Degree marks the completion of two years of college, a Bachelor's marks four years, and a Master's Degree or Ph.D marks a continued level of education beyond a Bachelor's.
*An academic title......given by a college or university to a student who has completed a course of study.
Or,... a similar title conferred as an honorary distinction".*
In military terms
Consider High School graduates as (Private).
An Associate's Degree (Corporal) usually takes two years to complete.
Earning a Bachelor's (Sergeant) takes four,although some finish the curriculum in three and a half years.
A Master's (Lieutenant & Captain) usually takes two years or so.
Doctorates (Major, Colonel & General) vary in lengths of time.
4-year college graduateMost of the time, the term "college degree" means a Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree from a 4-year college or univerity.
Of course "college degree" can refer to higher and lower levels of education that are also marked by "degrees".
List of Academic degreesThis was found on Wikipedia...
Academic degrees
I have an Associates of Arts, and my pay scale in comparison to the military pay scale puts my earnings in equivelance of a LT COLONEL rank with at least 5 years of service. The ENLISTED ranks to include all pay grades don't even touch what I made last year in pay. I also make more per year than any WARRANT officer ranks until they have hit the 20 year mark or so in pay seniority. So, my friend with the rank structure analogy above. NOT ALL IS WHAT IT SEEMS my friend. NOT ALL IS WHAT IT SEEMS ALL THE TIME.
I'd suggest you do a little research on the internet of what degrees really are. Consider earning a degree in a technical field. Maybe computer science or healthcare? These are currently in-demand and should help you find a job in the current economy. I'd suggest you read reviews discussing accreditation, student services, financial aid help etc.
University degrees are awarded to students who have completed a specific course of study. In the United States, some of the degree types are associates, bachelors, and doctorate degrees,
A major that you did in university, that's what it is
A bachelor's degree is a college degree from which many specific programs of study fall.
Sonapur Degree College was created in 1981.
Pakuahat Degree College was created in 1997.
Sonada Degree College was created in 1985.
He attended Pasadena City College, but had no degree.
Tarakeswar Degree College was created in 1986.
A college degree is not required for this field.
does glen beck have a college degree is my question?
To receive a college degree in Spanish, find a college that offers a degree in Spanish. Follow their degree program in Spanish to earn the credits needed. Once you earned enough credits, then you graduate and receive a college degree in Spanish.
Susan B. Anthony did not have a formal college degree. She worked as a teacher before becoming involved in activism for women's rights, including the right to vote.
Yes. A bachelor's degree is a 4 years college degree. An Associates degree is a 2 year college degree (Community College). The only requirement for either one of those degrees is that you have a high school degree.
There is no information about which states it is legal to purchase a college degree, this is probably because it is not possible to purchase a valid college degree.