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Discover LudwigThe phrase "earn degrees" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the process of obtaining academic qualifications from an educational institution.
Example: "After four years of hard work, she was finally able to earn her degrees in biology and chemistry."
Alternatives: "obtain degrees" or "receive degrees."
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Many of those players went to college but didn't stay long enough to earn degrees.
Spelling Bee champions often earn degrees from prestigious schools and put them to immediate use.
He would later earn degrees in geology, chemistry, marine biology, ecology and anthropology.
A fairly large number of students also earn degrees in education (by way of the Lehramtspruefung) and in technical schools.
Students who were not enrolled and did not earn degrees after six years were classified as dropouts.
Under the current system, transfers count against the graduation rate even if athletes subsequently earn degrees elsewhere.
More than half the foreign students come from Asia; most earn degrees for careers in business, engineering and computer science.
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Earned degrees.
(He earned degrees from both).
After obtaining political asylum, he earned degrees at Oxford University.
She also earned degrees in anthropology and business.
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