Education and Training Vocab

What is a community college?

• a two-year degree achieved after completing 60 credit hours

• a two-year college that offers associate's degrees and certificates

• a four-year degree offered by colleges or universities

• a school funded primarily through personal or private contributions

What is a public college?

• a school that is funded primarily by state or federal government programs

• a two-year college that offers associate's degrees and certificates

• a school funded primarily through personal or private contributions

What is a private college?

• a school funded primarily through personal or private contributions

• a two-year college that offers associate's degrees and certificates

• schools that offered specialized programs to prepare students for a specific trade or industry

What is a career college (vocational school)?

• a school funded primarily through personal or private contributions

• schools that offered specialized programs to prepare students for a specific trade or industry

• a two-year college that offers associate's degrees and certificates

When a student submits the required documents and credentials to a college they want to attend, they have completed:

• graduation

• induction

• orientation

• the application

Once a student has met the entrance requirements of an institution and is chosen by the college to attend, they have entered into:

• graduation

• admission

• acceptance

• application

When applying to a college, it is important to also file your _________ to see if you are eligible for grants to help with paying for college.

• FASFA

• ASVAB

• SAT

• ACT

This exam is required by many colleges across the country and tests students on social students, math and English:

• FASFA

• ACT

• SAT

• ASVAB

This exam is required by many colleges across the country and tests students on math, English and science:

• ASVAB

• ACT

• SAT

• FASFA

Unlike high school students, college students must pay fees for their classes called:

• expenditures

• financial aid

• tuition