degree – n. an official document and title that is given to someone who has successfully completed a series of classes at a college or university
graduate(s) – n. a person who has earned a degree or diploma from a school, college, or university
trend – n. a way of behaving or proceeding that is developing and becoming more common
impact(s) – n. a powerful or major influence or effect
benefit(ed) – v. to be helped
beyond – prep. more than something
broker(s) – n. a person who helps other people to reach agreements, to make deals, or to buy and sell property, such as stocks or houses
astronomical – adj. extremely large