How to Use master's degree in a Sentence

master's degree

noun
  • That is why the master's degree is not the end of Jones' journey.
    — John Ramos, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • Gu's mother was born in China and earned her master's degree there.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Have a master's degree in a STEM field.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • With a master's degree in social work, she was used to being the one helping others.
    — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Now, one of the few people on Earth who has gummy candies shaped like his head, now has his master's degree.
    — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
  • My plan is to go to a college for electrical engineering, then pursue a master's degree.
    — Rick Cantu, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Twenty-six is the age I'll get married, obtain my master's degree (and receive my own health insurance).
    — Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Hubbard has a master's degree in criminal justice and spent more than 30 years in law enforcement.
    — Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Tatiana Bermo has been able to work full-time and earn a master's degree thanks to her daughter's daycare, Concordia Place.
    — Megan De Mar, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Per his website, Jay — who is a father of three and married to his wife, Karen — is currently working toward his master's degree.
    — Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • After college, Ortiz pursued his master's degree.
    — Joy Resmovits For The Trace, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Lann has a master's degree in peace and development studies and political science, per her LinkedIn page.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Kevin Rivera is a Sacramento State graduate with a bachelor's and master's degree.
    — Steve Large, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Remer graduated from Yale in 2016 and earned a master's degree from Cambridge a year later.
    — ABC News, 23 May 2026
  • Mouton completed her master's degree online in Charlotte and earned a doctoral degree in New York.
    — Dian Zhang, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Sakshi Patel graduated with her master's degree in May 2025 and hopes to secure a full-time job in finance.
    — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
  • His master's degree in science education comes from the University of Missouri.
    — CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Botsford, who also played football at Notre Dame and earned a master's degree in economics, said his campaign is focused on affordability.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Pope received a master's degree in criminal justice from Bethel University and has spent 38 years in law enforcement.
    — Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Her master's degree in social work is from the University of Southern California.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Hegseth earned a master's degree from Harvard but symbolically returned his diploma in a 2022 Fox News segment.
    — CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Hegseth earned a master's degree from Harvard but symbolically returned his diploma in a 2022 Fox News segment.
    — Jocelyn Gecker, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Joan, a talented classical pianist with a master's degree in education, married Ted, the youngest Kennedy son, in 1958.
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • According to the website, Polidoro has a master's degree in film and audiovisual history, theory and criticism.
    — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Davidson is an Army veteran with a master's degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame.
    — Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Sakshi Patel, 22, earned her master's degree in financial management in May 2025.
    — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Prakash earned his bachelor's degree in textile manufacturing from the college in 1950 and his master's degree in the same program in 1952.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Brizzy has since seen Timmins through three graduations — high school, college and her most recent master's degree in architecture from the University of Virginia.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
  • She was raised in England and California, cut her teeth in journalism in Spain and went to New York City to get her master's degree in bilingual journalism.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
  • At the time of filming, Taylor was in her second year of pursuing a master's degree in theological studies at Vanderbilt University.
    — Emily J. Shiffer, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025

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