TN SS Final Exam

Applying to receive financial aid is a separate process from applying for admission to a college; you have to do both.

• True

• False

Federal student aid comes from _____________.

• the bank or financial institution

• your parents

• the federal government

• your savings account

A last-dollar scholarship means

• a type of financial aid that covers the remaining cost of tuition and fees after other financial aid has been applied.

• money is applied until no more is left.

• that College Promise funds are provided to students first, or before any other grant or awarded funding.

• you have to have spent your last dollar before you are able to receive any financial aid.

The process in which students choose and enroll in courses to be taken is _______________.

• registration

• dropping

• attending

• auditing

What is the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) designed to protect?

• Students' academic records

• Universities' financial information

• Faculty research data

• Alumni contact information

A "reach school" is one that has

• a higher ACT or GPA requirement than your score, but is a school you would really like to apply to attend.

• an impossible ACT or GPA requirement and you would never be admitted to that school.

• a very high tuition cost.

• more academic programs than athletic programs.

Courses that students can choose to take for credit toward a degree, but are not required.

• Electives

• Pre-requisites

• Co-requisites

• Minor

What are fees in addition to tuition used for?

• Paying professors

• Covering costs of services like libraries and computer technology

• Building new facilities

• Organizing student events

What does it mean to audit a class?

• To enroll in a course for credit

• To take a class without receiving credit

• To review the financial aspects of a course

• To register late for a class

Rachel needs a copy of her college transcript for a new job she is applying for. She needs to contact the _____ office.

• Dean's

• Provost's

• Registrar's
• Bursar's