Graduate
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Educational Status
Refers to someone who has completed university education, often implying they have certain knowledge or qualifications. As a graduate, she was eligible for the job.
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Broad Usage
Can be used for any field of study, from liberal arts to engineering. He's a physics graduate researching renewable energy.
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Cultural Prestige
Sometimes implies prestige, especially when associated with well-known institutions. She's a proud graduate of Yale.