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College Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

documentation of a student's permanent academic record

a)

class rank

b)

transcript

c)

internship

d)

scholarship

2.

community college

a)

You can obtain a 2-year degree here. (AKA junior college)

b)

Independent school that sets its own policies and goals. Usually more expensive for students.

c)

School predominantly funded by public means.

d)

You can obtain a 4-year degree here. (AKA university)

3.

FAFSA

a)

financial aid

b)

Free Airplane Flight Student Academics

c)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

d)

payment to support student's education

4.

Grant

a)

Money for college given based on academic achievement. Do NOT have to pay it back.

b)

To give access

c)

Money for college given based on academic achievement. You MUST pay it back WITH interest.

d)

Money for college given based on academic achievement. You MUST pay it back.

5.

Payment made to support a student's education, awarded based on academic or other achievement. This does NOT need to be repaid.

a)

loan

b)

scholarship

c)

grant

d)

work study

6.

A subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his or her main interest, which a large part of their efforts are concentrated.

a)

Deferral

b)

Dorm

c)

Minor

d)

Major

7.

Tuition and Fees

a)

The money that is given to students to help offset the cost of college.

b)

The money you have to pay back after college.

c)

The money that you pay a college or university to attend classes and use student services.

d)

The money the tooth fairy leaves under your pillow when you lose a tooth.

8.

Bachelor's Degree

a)

A degree obtained at a community college.

b)

A 4-year degree obtained at a college or university. (Can take between 3-7 years)

c)

A 4-year degree obtained at a junior college.

d)

The final degree someone must obtain to become a doctor.

9.

During your second year of high school (or college) you will be considered a...

a)

junior

b)

senior

c)

freshman

d)

sophomore

10.

GPA

a)

Grade Point Average

b)

Grade Point Assumption

c)

Give People Apples

d)

Great Point Academics

11.

SAT

a)

Test of reasoning and verbal abilities in reading, math, and writing. Taken during 11th and 12th grade.

b)

Test of reasoning and verbal abilities in reading, math, and writing. Taken during 6th and 7th grade.

c)

Test of what you have learned in school.

d)

Test of your mathematical abilities.

12.

A 2-year degree you can obtain from a community college

a)

Bachelor's Degree

b)

Associate Degree

c)

Master's Degree

d)

Professional Degree

13.

Vocational School

a)

A college where you can obtain a 2-year degree

b)

A university where you can obtain a 4-year degree

c)

A university where you can obtain a Master's degree

d)

A trade school or career center where you can become certified to do a certain job (Ex. electrician, dental assistant, etc.)

14.

CSU

a)

public university system made up of 23 campuses(California State University)

b)

Research based university (University of California)

c)

Research based university (California State University)

d)

public university system made up of 9 campuses (University of California)

15.

UC

a)

Research based university (California State University)

b)

Research based university (University of California)

c)

public university system with 9 campuses for undergraduates (California State University)

d)

public university system with 9 campuses for undergraduates (University of California)