Word info

arts degree

Noun

Meaning

a degree in one or more of the fine arts

a degree in one of the liberal arts

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The only thing that I was equipped for with my very mediocre college Arts degree was to get a job in teaching. Helen Garner

I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts degree with no programmes, majors or minors. O. R. Melling

The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college. Tony Hillerman

An arts degree is like a diploma in origami. And about as much use. J. G. Ballard

My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference. Charles Portis

Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay you room and board and give you a liberal arts degree if you would just read for four years, wouldn't you do it? Pamela Dean

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