College Terms Part 2

Financial aid is money given to a student so they can pay for tuition and other living expenses (like food and a place to live). This can be either a scholarship or a student loan.

• True

• False

The MAIN subject that a student studies during college is the MINOR.

• True

• False

The MAIN subject area that you decide to study as a student is called:

• Major

• Minor

• Dormitory

• Scholarship

An award that gives a student money to use to pay for education is called:

• Financial Aid

• Scholarship

• Participation ribbon

What is a transcript?

• An official document that shows a list of a student’s classes and the grades they received. 

• An application needed for entry into college.

• A head shot needed to get modeling jobs.

The money a student pays to take classes.

• transcript

• tuition

• credits

A college, community college, or university student who is working toward their first degree (an associate degree or bachelor’s degree).

• high schooler

• graduate student

• undergraduate student

A vocational school is also called a trade school or career school. Students go here to learn the skills they need to perform a specific job (like auto repair, cooking, welding, etc.)

• True

• False

Beauty school is an example of a vocational school.

• True

• False

University and colleges offer a variety of majors you can choose from.

• True

• False