Associate's degree

An associate degree is an academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, business colleges and some bachelors degree-granting colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years.Common abbreviations are:AA (Associate of Arts)AS (Associate of Science)APS (Associate of Public Service)AAB (Associate of Applied Business)AAS (Associate of Applied Science; or in some cases, Associate of Arts and Sciences)AIT (Associate of Industrial Technology)AOS (Associate of Occupational Studies)ABA (Associate of Business Administration)AAT (Associate of Arts in Teaching)AF (Associate of Forestry)AT (Associate of Technology)AE (Associate of Engineering; or, in some cases, Associate in Electronics Engineering Technology)AET (Associate in Engineering Technology)AN (Associate of Nursing)AGS (Associate of General Studies)ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing)
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