1.
university graduate; college degree
A person who has graduated from university, or the educational background of holding a bachelor's degree. An abbreviation of 大学卒業.
大卒の初任給はいくらですか。
What is the starting salary for university graduates?
この会社は大卒以上しか採用しない。
This company only hires people with at least a university degree.
日本では大卒の就職活動は大学三年生から始まる。
In Japan, job hunting for university graduates starts in the third year of college.
Abbreviation of 大学卒業 (university graduation). One of the most common abbreviations seen in job listings and discussions about education and employment in Japan.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 大卒以上 — university degree or above (job requirement)
- 大卒初任給 — starting salary for university graduates
- 大卒採用 — hiring of university graduates
- 大卒程度 — university-level (in civil service exams)
RELATED TERMS:
- 高卒 — high school graduate
- 院卒 — graduate school graduate
- 新卒 — new graduate (fresh out of school)
- 既卒 — past graduate (already graduated but not yet employed)