Transitioning to College Quiz

What is the FAFSA?

• D. A student organization

• C. A financial aid application

• B. A college application

• A. A scholarship program

What does EFC stand for?

• A. Estimated Financial Cost

• B. Expected Family Contribution

• C. Education Funding Calculator

• D. Eligibility for College

What is the formula for financial need?

• D. Cost of attendance / EFC

• C. Cost of attendance * EFC

• B. Cost of attendance - EFC

• A. Cost of attendance + EFC

What is the purpose of the net price calculator?

• D. To apply for federal aid

• C. To calculate the expected family contribution

• B. To estimate the total cost of attendance

• A. To determine eligibility for scholarships

What is the deadline to apply for the Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant (MESG)?

• C. April 30th

• B. March 31st

• D. May 15th

• A. September 15th

What is the income requirement for the HELP Grant?

• D. $50,000 or less

• C. $44,500 or less

• B. $39,500 or less

• A. $30,000 or less

What type of schools offer technical programs and associate's degrees?

• B. Universities

• D. Four-year colleges

• A. Community colleges

• C. Trade schools

What is the purpose of the FAFSA?

• D. To choose the right college

• A. To determine eligibility for federal aid

• B. To apply for scholarships

• C. To calculate the cost of attendance

What is the eligibility requirement for the Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG)?

• A. 29 on ACT and 3.5 GPA

• B. 20 on ACT and 2.5 GPA

• C. 15 on ACT and 2.5 GPA

• D. 25 on ACT and 3.0 GPA

What is the purpose of the federal work-study program?

• B. To offer on-campus jobs for students

• C. To fund research projects for students

• D. To provide loans for students

• A. To provide scholarships for students