#academic_degree__degree  an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude"
  supertype:  #accolade__award__honor__honour__laurels__laurel  a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
  subtype:  #associate_degree__associatedegree__associate  a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
     subtype:  #Associate_in_Arts__AA  an associate degree in arts
     subtype:  #Associate_in_Applied_Science__AAS  an associate degree in applied science
     subtype:  #Associate_in_Nursing__AN  an associate degree in nursing
  subtype:  #bachelor's_degree__baccalaureate  an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Arts__BA__Artium_Baccalaurens__AB  a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Arts_in_Library_Science__ABLS  a bachelor's degree in library science
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Arts_in_Nursing__BAN  a bachelor's degree in nursing
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Divinity__BD  a bachelor's degree in religion
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Literature__BLitt  a bachelor's degree in literature
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Medicine__MB  (a British degree) a bachelor's degree in medicine
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Music__BMus  a bachelor's degree in music
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Naval_Science__BNS  a bachelor's degree in naval science
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Science__BS__SB  a bachelor's degree in science
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Science_in_Architecture__BSArch  a bachelor's degree in architecture
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Science_in_Engineering  a bachelor's degree in engineering
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Theology__ThB  a bachelor's degree in theology
  subtype:  #honours_degree__honoursdegree__honours  (Great Britain) a university degree with honors
     subtype:  #first-class_honours_degree__firstclasshonoursdegree__first  (Great Britain) an honours degree of the highest class
        subtype:  #double_first  (Great Britain) a first-class honours degree in two subjects
  subtype:  #master's_degree__master'sdegree  an academic degree higher than a bachelor's but lower than a doctor's
     subtype:  #Master_of_Architecture__MArch  a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture
     subtype:  #Master_of_Arts__MA__Artium_Magister__AM  a master's degree in arts and sciences
     subtype:  #Master_of_Arts_in_Library_Science__MALS  a master's degree in library science
     subtype:  #Master_of_Arts_in_Teaching__MAT  a master's degree in teaching
     subtype:  #Master_in_Business__MBA  a master's degree in business
     subtype:  #Master_of_Divinity__MDiv  a master's degree in religion
     subtype:  #Master_of_Education__MEd  a master's degree in education
     subtype:  #Master_of_Fine_Arts__MFA  a master's degree in fine arts
     subtype:  #Master_of_Literature__MLitt  a master's degree in literature
     subtype:  #Master_of_Library_Science__MLS  a master's degree in library science
     subtype:  #Master_in_Public_Affairs  a master's degree in questions of public concern
     subtype:  #Master_of_Science__MS__SM  a master's degree in science
     subtype:  #Master_of_Science_in_Engineering  a master's degree in engineering
     subtype:  #Master_of_Theology__ThM  a master's degree in theology
  subtype:  #doctor's_degree__doctorate  one of the highest academic degrees conferred by a university
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Dental_Medicine__DMD  a doctor's degree in dental medicine
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Dental_Surgery__DDS  a doctor's degree in dental surgery
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Divinity__DD  a doctor's degree in religion
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Education__EdD__DEd  a doctor's degree in education
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Medicine__MD  a doctor's degree in medicine
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Music__DMus__MusD  a doctor's degree in music
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Musical_Arts__AMusD  a doctor's degree in musical arts
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Optometry__OD  a doctor's degree in optometry
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Osteopathy__DO  doctor's degree in osteopathy
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Philosophy__PhD  a doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge
        subtype:  #American_PhD__PhD  an American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded by a graduate school
        subtype:  #DPhil  a British doctorate
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Public_Health__DPH  a doctor's degree in preventive medicine
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Theology__ThD  a doctor's degree in theology
  subtype:  #law_degree__lawdegree  degree conferred on someone who successfully completes law school
     subtype:  #Bachelor_of_Laws__LLB  a three-year law degree
     subtype:  #Master_of_Laws__LLM  an advanced law degree
  subtype:  #honorary_degree  a degree conferred to honor the recipient
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Arts__ArtsD  an honorary arts degree
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Fine_Arts  an honorary degree in fine arts
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Humane_Letters  an honorary degree in letters
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Humanities  an honorary degree in the humanities
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Laws__LLD  an honorary law degree
     subtype:  #Doctor_of_Science__DS__ScD  an honorary degree in science

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