College Vocabulary-Quiz 1

Who is responsible for processing students' financial aid?

• Academic Advisor

• Career Planning Center

• Financial Aid Office

• Dean of Housing

Which office is in charge of billing students for college expenses?

• Academic Advisor

• Career Planning Center

• Bursar's Office

• Dean of Housing

What is an award letter?

• A letter from the Dean of Housing telling your dorm room assignment

• A letter from the Academic Advisor with your final grades

• A notification of your financial aid award package that you are eligible for

• A letter from the Career Planning Center about career opportunities

What is the definition of college credit?

• A unit of study that counts towards graduation

• A unit of study that counts towards financial aid

• A unit of study that counts towards housing

• A unit of study that counts towards career planning

What does COA stand for?

• College Opportunity Assessment

• Cost of Academic Programs

• Cost of Attendance

• College Options for Academic Success

What is demonstrated need?

• The difference between expected family contribution and total cost of attendance

• The difference between academic advisor's recommendation and total cost of attendance

• The difference between career planning center's advice and total cost of attendance

• The difference between dean of housing's decision and total cost of attendance

FERPA - A federal law that regulates the management of student records and disclosure of information from those records is an acronym for what?

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

• Federal Educational Recognition for Perfect Attendance

• Free Enrollment Registration and Planning Assistance

• Family Enrollment and Request for Personal Assistance

What is EFC an abbreviation for?

• Educational Financial Contribution

• Expected Family Contribution

• Educational Funding Calculation

• Enrollment Fee Calculation

What is the definition of financial aid?

• All methods of paying for education/training

• Methods of paying for housing

• Methods of paying for career planning

• Methods of paying for academic advising

What is a 529 Plan?

• A savings plan for retirement

• A savings plan for housing

• A savings plan for career planning

• A savings plan for future college costs