It means the person has received a baccalaureate degree. A Bachelor of Arts degree program takes about three years in Europe and about four years in the USA. As it is considered an undergraduate degree (prior to a masters) it is usually considered inappropriate to list after a name, although more and more people seem to be doing so.
Bachelor of Arts (originally Baccalaureus Artium in Latin)
B.A. = Bachelor of Arts degree
If the initials after a name refers to educational attainment, then AS would stand for Associates in Science degree, and BA would stand for Bachelors of Arts degree. However, you do not see AS or BA after ones name. It would really be seen as inappropriate be many institutions and employers. The MA, MS, EdD, and PhD, are usually place after a name particular to many fields and careers. Viper1
Not normally, no.
Ba bachelors degree
BS and BA stand for Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degree. CA stands for Certificate of Achievement and CC stands for Certificate of Completion.
A MA degree is higher than a BA degree. A BA degree only requires 4 years of college. A MA degree requires 6 years at college.
A "BA" is a Bachelor of Arts degree.
A "BA" is a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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this is a BA - bad answer!
In college a BA is a bachelors degree of arts. A BS is a bachelors degree in science. Most students get a BA.