What Is An Associates Degree?

[robertsmith]

Could someone help me understand about Associates Degree?

 

[Grace]

An associate degree is a two year undergraduate value that is offered by community colleges, technical schools and universities. It offers an entry into a general knowledge area of a certain field and is either directly transferrable to an entry-level workforce or leading to a baccalaureate degree. The typical ones are Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Science (AS).

 

[robbin]

An associate's degree is a two-year undergraduate academic program typically offered by community colleges, technical schools, and some universities. It provides foundational knowledge and skills in a specific field or general studies. Associate’s degrees can lead to entry-level jobs or serve as a stepping stone toward a bachelor’s degree. Common types include Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Science (AS), and Associate of Applied Science (AAS).

 

[ShirleenOg]

An associate’s degree is a two-year undergraduate academic program offered by community colleges, technical schools, or universities. It provides foundational knowledge in a specific field or general education, preparing students for entry-level jobs or transfer to a bachelor’s degree program. Common types include AA, AS, and AAS degrees.

 

[SethHedley]

An Associate Degree is a two-year undergraduate academic program, typically offered by community colleges, technical schools, and some universities. It serves as a foundational degree between a high school diploma and a Bachelor's degree.