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College Knowledge

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Colleges that have acceptable standards for their graduates means it is considered to be _____.
a)
employed
b)
accredited
c)
refusal
d)
decent
2.
What is the college entrance exam that covers four areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning and is based on courses you have studied; it is not an IQ (intelligence) test.
a)
STAAR
b)
SAT
c)
GRE
d)
ACT
3.
What is the college entrance exam that covers two areas: Math, Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, plus an optional Essay. 
a)
STAAR
b)
SAT
c)
GRE
d)
ACT
4.
What is the graduate school entrance exam that is a broad assessment of your critical thinking, analytical writing, verbal reasoning, and quantitative reasoning skills — all skills developed over the course of many years. 
a)
STAAR
b)
SAT
c)
GRE
d)
ACT
5.
What office at a college is responsible for processing college applications?
a)
Registrar
b)
Front Desk
c)
Admissions Office
d)
Administration Office
6.
What is a male graduate or a former student of a school, college, or university?
a)
Alumni
b)
Former Student
c)
Legacy
d)
Alumna
7.
What is a female graduate or a former student of a school, college, or university?
a)
Alumni
b)
Former Student
c)
Legacy
d)
Alumna
8.
What is a degree earned after successful completion of 2 years of study?
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
9.
A class that you pay for & attend, but do NOT receive credits for, is called an _____.
a)
Exam
b)
Incomplete
c)
Audit
d)
Course
10.
What is a degree granted after a successful completion of 4 years/120+ hours of study?
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
11.
What is the graduation ceremony day called in college where degrees or diplomas are given?
a)
Graduation
b)
Commencement
c)
Promotion
d)
Success
12.
What is a junior college without dorms that is often funded by the government?
a)
University
b)
Private College
c)
Community College
d)
Trade School
13.
What is a course that can be taken at the same time as another course?
a)
Credit
b)
Co-requisite
c)
Pre-requisite
d)
Grant
14.
How do college measure your courses?
a)
Credits
b)
Credit Hours
c)
Classes
d)
Total
15.
What is anything related to the way you are paying for school?
a)
Grant
b)
Scholarship
c)
Loan
d)
Financial Aid
16.
To be consider a full time student, you must take at least _______ or more hours.
a)
6
b)
9
c)
12
d)
15
17.
What is the converted average of all grades received?
a)
Average
b)
GPA
c)
Class Rank
d)
Credits
18.
What is a form of financial aid that does NOT require re-payment?
a)
Grant
b)
Scholarship
c)
Loan
d)
Bearkat Bucks
19.
What is a form of financial aid that requires repayment?
a)
Grant
b)
Scholarship
c)
Loan
d)
Financial Aid
20.
What is the degree beyond a Bachelors, also called graduate degree?
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
21.
What does the NCAA stand for?
a)
National College Academy of Arts
b)
Nationwide Company of Administrative Assistants
c)
National Collegiate Athletic Association
d)
National Collegiate Academic Association
22.
A student taking less than 12 credit hours is considered to be:
a)
Full time student
b)
Part time student
c)
Doctoral Student
d)
Graduate Student
23.
What is a course that must be taken before enrolling in another course?
a)
Bypass Course
b)
Co-requisite
c)
Pre-requisite
d)
Grant
24.
What is a non-state assisted college or university that relies on private funding?
a)
Community College
b)
State University
c)
Private University
d)
Ivy League
25.
What is a teacher of the highest rank in a college or university?
a)
Assistant Professor
b)
Associate Professor
c)
Professor
d)
Teacher
26.
What is a state-assisted college or university?
a)
Public University
b)
Private College
c)
Public School
d)
Ivy League
27.
What is a letter written by someone describing your skills, accomplishments and personality?
a)
Cover Letter
b)
Recommendation Letter
c)
Reference
d)
Resume
28.
You are required to pay out of state tuition if you have not resided in the state of your college for at least:
a)
1 year
b)
2 years
c)
3 years
d)
4 years
29.
ROTC stands for Reserve Officer Training Corps.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
30.
Originally, the SAT stood for __________, but officially does NOT stand for anything anymore.
a)
Scholastic Aptitude Test
b)
School Aptitude Test
c)
Scholastic Acceleration Test
d)
School Acceleration Test
31.
A written description of a course given to students by professors on the first day of class is:
a)
Policies & Procedures
b)
Syllabus
c)
Rules
d)
Policy Manual
32.
A typical college course takes ___________ to complete.
a)
6 weeks
b)
9 weeks
c)
1 semester
d)
2 semesters
33.
A typical college course meets for ____ hours each week.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
34.
A ________ allows students to use the holiday vacation or time between semesters to earn college credit and accelerate their program of study. A typical three-credit hour ________ class might meet for four hours each day Monday through Friday except on holidays.
a)
Minimester
b)
Accelerated Course
c)
AP Class
d)
Trimester
35.
What type of school is generally described as a 2 year college with mostly employment preparation skills?
a)
Technical School
b)
Engineering School
c)
Community College
d)
State School
36.
What is a student called that applies to another college after already being in college?
a)
College Hopper
b)
Transfer Student
c)
Transplant Student
d)
Exchange Student
37.
The official record of high school or college courses taken with grades listed is called:
a)
Syllabus
b)
Transcripts
c)
Report Card
d)
Permanent Record
38.
The cost for college courses, not inluding the costs for textbooks, room, or board is called:
a)
Tuition
b)
College Credit
c)
Dues
d)
Financial Aid
39.
An "undergraduate student" is what you call someone who is pursing which of the following degrees:
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
40.
A "graduate student" is what you call someone who is pursing which of the following degrees:
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
41.
A "doctoral student" is what you call someone who is pursing which of the following degrees:
a)
Doctorate Degree
b)
Master's Degree
c)
Bachelor's Degree
d)
Associate's Degree
42.
True or False: A graduate student has earned a Bachelor's degree and is pursuing a Master's degree.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
43.
A type of financial aid that allows a student to work on campus to earn money towards the cost of their college courses.
a)
Grant
b)
Scholarship
c)
Work Study
d)
Worker's Comp
44.
A student's concentrated area of study is called:
a)
Major
b)
Minor
c)
Endorsement
d)
Field of Study
45.
Which terms are commonly used to describe the place you live and meals you eat in college?
a)
Dorm & Cafeteria
b)
Room & Board
c)
Living quarters & Mess hall
d)
Apartment & Caf�
46.
The FAFSA is what you fill out before every semester if you need what? 
a)
Free Aid
b)
Financial Aid
c)
Student Aid
d)
Federal Aid