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Terminal Degree

Usually the highest level of education available in a field. Most professions consider a doctorate degree to be the highest; however, some careers accept custom specialized credentials to be the highest. Some common doctorate and equivalent terminal degrees include: Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy, M.D. (Medical Doctor), D.D.S. (Doctor of Dental Surgery), D.D.M. (Doctor of Dental Medicine), D.V.M. (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine), J.D. (Juris Doctor).


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