College Vocabulary

SAT and the ACT are:

• scholarships for college
• admission tests that you must take to get into college

• advanced placement classes
• tests you take to graduate college

A scholarship is:

• Financial aid awarded to students for academics, community involvement or athletics. Students do not have to pay these back

• money you earn that you do have to pay  back to go to college

• an acceptance letter to college
• an advanced class

Loans are:

• money you take out to go to college that must be paid back
• money that organizations give you that you do not have to pay back
• money you get based on the grades you make
• money that you must earn through working on campus

You get what kind of degree from a community or technical college?

• Associate's degree
• Bachelor's degree
• Master's degree
• Doctorate 

A college student needs _____credit hours in order to be considered a full-time student

• 4

• 6

• 9

• 12

Your main field of study when you are in college is called a:

• Major
• Minor
• Degree plan
• Master's degree

The fees that a college or university charge you for the cost of classes is called:

• tuition
• financial aide
• scholarship
• loans

A place where college students live is also referred to as...

• a dorm
• the office where you register for school
• the dining hall in college
• a place where professor's have their offices

What is the degree you earn after attending and graduating from a 4 year college program?

• Bachelor's degree
• Associate's degree
• Master's degree
• Doctorate degree

Central Carolina Technical College is an example of a community college.

• True

• False