Associate degree
Anassociate degreeorassociate's degreeis anundergraduate degreegiven after a course of post-secondary study lasting two to three years. It is above ahigh school diplomaand below abachelor's degree.[1]
The first associate degrees were awarded in the UK in 1873 before spreading to the US in 1898.
References
[change|change source]- ↑"Glossary".EducationUSA. March 6, 2015.
