Definition of matriculant in English:
matriculant
noun məˈtrɪkjʊləntməˈtrɪkjələnt
1A person who is enrolled as a student in a college or university.
medical school matriculants
matriculants at the University of Florida
Example sentencesExamples
- The researchers found that a higher proportion of underrepresented minority matriculants used the community college pathways compared with white students or other racial and ethnic groups.
- Matriculants in doctor of nursing practice programs increased 955.0%, from 862 to 9094 persons.
- You went to a G8 university, and you were probably in the top 10-15% of matriculants.
- Medical schools have made some strides in this regard, as Latino matriculants constitute more than 8% of recent classes nationally.
- The number of women in medicine has increased considerably over the past 3 decades, and they now comprise approximately half of medical school matriculants.
- The level of influence of the seven degree program characteristics was very similar for both matriculant groups.
- For applicants, admitted applicants, and matriculants at Chicago there are no significant differences in level of need or financial-aid award between early admissions and regular admissions.
- Yale could not do better for its matriculants than inculcate the notion both of individual liberty and its inherent responsibilities.
- College is "glib and superficial" for most matriculants.
- He worked as a mechanic before entering Harvard at the age of twenty-nine, twice the age of the typical matriculant.
- 1.1South African A student who has passed the final school-leaving examination.
under this programme training is provided to selected matriculants to prepare them for a career in the exciting world of banking
Example sentencesExamples
- Capetonians can support the talented young matriculant by attending her free show and by voting for her online.
- It's a fine achievement for any matriculant - but more so for Mbele when you consider that of the 46 pupils who wrote matric at her school, she was one of just 19 to pass.
- Annually, a very small number of matriculants achieve good results in key subjects.
- Top-performing matriculants at 20 highest-achieving township schools awarded cash grants towards further education.
- Over the past four years, fewer matriculants have sat the maths and science examination, with both subjects seeing a seven percentage point dip in participation.
- With last year's matric results out, now is the time to convince many young matriculants of the opportunities in the farming sector.
- The top performing matriculant was a black pupil from the school improvement programme.
- Two schools in Limpopo and one each in Gauteng, North West and the Eastern Cape failed to produce a matriculant who passed the final exam.
- All matriculants were given cellphones with connectivity for a period of two years.
- Trade union Solidarity on Monday released a research report on the job prospects for matriculants.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from matriculate + -ant.
Definition of matriculant in US English:
matriculant
nounməˈtrɪkjələntməˈtrikyələnt
A person who is enrolled as a student in a college or university.
medical school matriculants
matriculants at the University of Florida
Example sentencesExamples
- Yale could not do better for its matriculants than inculcate the notion both of individual liberty and its inherent responsibilities.
- He worked as a mechanic before entering Harvard at the age of twenty-nine, twice the age of the typical matriculant.
- You went to a G8 university, and you were probably in the top 10-15% of matriculants.
- The level of influence of the seven degree program characteristics was very similar for both matriculant groups.
- The number of women in medicine has increased considerably over the past 3 decades, and they now comprise approximately half of medical school matriculants.
- Matriculants in doctor of nursing practice programs increased 955.0%, from 862 to 9094 persons.
- For applicants, admitted applicants, and matriculants at Chicago there are no significant differences in level of need or financial-aid award between early admissions and regular admissions.
- The researchers found that a higher proportion of underrepresented minority matriculants used the community college pathways compared with white students or other racial and ethnic groups.
- Medical schools have made some strides in this regard, as Latino matriculants constitute more than 8% of recent classes nationally.
- College is "glib and superficial" for most matriculants.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from matriculate + -ant.