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Career JH
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Doctoral or professional degree | degree awarded usually for at least 3 years of full-time academic work beyond a bachelor's degree |
| Master's degree | degree awarded usually for 1 or 2 years of full-time academic study beyond a bachelor's degree |
| Bachelor's degree | degree awarded usually for at least 4 years of full-time academic study beyond high school |
| Associate's degree | degree awarded usually for at least 2 years of full-time academic study beyond high school |
| Job outlook | a statement that conveys the projected rate of growth or decline in employment in an occupation over the next 10 years; also compares the projected growth rate with that projected for all other occupations |
| Pay | earnings or wages of a worker or a group of workers for services performed during a specific period |
| Residency | training under supervision in a professional setting |
| Applicant | a person who formally applies for a job |
| High school diploma or equivalent | the completion of high school or the equivalent, resulting in the award of a high school diploma |
| Employed | the situation of a person who has an agreement with an employer to work full time, part time, and self-employment |