Difference between Undergrad and Undergraduate

What is the difference between Undergrad and Undergraduate?

Undergrad as a noun is short form of undergraduate. while Undergraduate as a noun is a student at a university who has not yet received a degree.

Undergrad

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Short form of undergraduate.

Undergraduate

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, relating to, or being an undergraduate.

Example sentence: My undergraduate degree was in history, and I wish I had been smart enough to really excel at maths, physics, chemistry or biology because... the voyagers and adventurers and real contributors - that's where they come from.

We hope you now know whether to use Undergrad or Undergraduate in your sentence.

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