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College Week Trivia!

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which school is one of many that does not have a football team?

a)

Tufts University

b)

University of Vermont

c)

Bates College

d)

Lewis and Clark College

2.

Which of these schools does not call the tiger its mascot?

a)

Princeton University

b)

University of Missouri

c)

Clemson University

d)

University of Maine

3.

Prince William and Kate Middleton met at this UK university:

a)

University of Oxford

b)

University of Cambridge

c)

University of St. Andrews

d)

University of Edinburgh

4.

This university currently boasts the highest tuition fee in the nation:

a)

Columbia University

b)

Harvard University

c)

Georgetown University

d)

Stanford University

5.

Famous people who attended this school include Will Ferrell, Neil Armstrong, and Sophia Bush:

a)

Yale University

b)

University of Southern California

c)

Boston College

d)

Northwestern University

6.

Which co-ed institution was originally a women’s college?

a)

Middlebury College

b)

Vassar College

c)

Davidson College

d)

Wake Forest University

7.

Which school is the second-oldest college in the country?

a)

Washington and Lee University

b)

Brown University

c)

College of William and Mary

d)

University of Virginia

8.

Before transferring to Columbia, President Barack Obama was enrolled at this institution:

a)

The University of Hawaii

b)

Occidental College

c)

UCLA

d)

George Washington University

9.

True or False? Vanderbilt University was named the school with the happiest students, as of a 2014-15 Princeton Review ranking.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False? Dartmouth is the youngest university in the Ivy League.

a)

True

b)

False

11.
Which school is the home of the Bison and won the 2012 football championship?
a)
Iowa State
b)
MN State University Mankato
c)
University of Nebraska
d)
North Dakota State University
12.

What is the officer training program offered at many colleges and universities?

a)

PTUR

b)

ROTC

c)

MRIF

d)

NDBS

13.

How many colleges make up the Ivy League?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

14.

Approximately how many colleges are there in the US?

a)

Around 4000

b)

Around 5000

c)

Around 6000

d)

Around 10000

15.

What percentage of the US students are first generation college students?

a)

19%

b)

21%

c)

23%

d)

25%

16.

The first SAT was administered in what year?

a)

1926

b)

1936

c)

1946

d)

1956

17.

Which university has the most undergraduate students?

a)

UT Austin

b)

Texas A&M

c)

Ohis State University

d)

University of Central Florida

18.

What is the most popular collage major in the US?

a)

Engineering

b)

English

c)

Business

d)

Nursing

19.

Which state has the most colleges and universities?

a)

Texas

b)

Florida

c)

New York

d)

California

20.
What is the primary subject you like and decide to study in college called?
a)
Major
b)
Degree
c)
Subject
d)
College
21.
What is a secondary subject that you like and want to study called?
a)
test
b)
major
c)
minor 
d)
college
22.
What is a school that trains students for specific jobs, like auto mechanics or hair stylists?
a)
Universities
b)
Community College
c)
Private College
d)
Vocational School
23.
What is the money you pay to attend college called?
a)
credit
b)
loans
c)
fees
d)
tuition
24.
College students go to class everyday, 8 hours a day.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
What is the name of Michigan State University's mascot?
a)
Titan
b)
Sparty
c)
Vinny 
d)
Mongo
26.

Which school buries their mascots inside their stadium?

a)

University of Georgia

b)

Brigham Young University

c)

North Carolina State University

d)

Notre Dame University

27.
Which school does not have a wildcat as their mascot?
a)
University of Kentucky
b)
Villanova University 
c)
Georgetown University 
d)
University of Arizona
28.
What is the most used nickname for four-year college mascots?
a)
Eagles
b)
Tigers 
c)
Bulldogs 
d)
Lions
29.

Lee Corso donned his first mascot on College GameDay in 1996. Which mascot did he choose to wear?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

The Heisman Trophy, awarded by the Downtown Athletic Club, is named in honor of its former athletic director ...

a)

John Heisman

b)

Bill Heisman

c)

Hank Heisman

d)

Harry Heisman

31.

Which two schools have produced the most Heisman winners at seven each?

a)

Texas and Oklahoma

b)

Ohio State and Florida

c)

Alabama and Michigan

d)

Notre Dame and USC

32.

Which team has had the most players drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft?

a)

Alabama

b)

USC

c)

Ohio State

d)

Texas

33.

Which university has won the LEAST number of National Champions in football?

a)

Princeton

b)

Yale

c)

Minnesota

d)

Miami

34.
Which of these colleges is the most expensive to attend (all associated costs)?
a)
Harvard
b)
Carnegie Mellon
c)
Southern Methodist
d)
Georgetown
35.
At what University can you get a degree in Nautical Archaeology?
a)
Univ of Florida
b)
Univ of Southern California
c)
Texas A&M
d)
Harvard
36.

Who has the largest college football stadium in the US?

a)

Ohio State

b)

Penn State

c)

Michigan

d)

Texas A&M

37.
Which college did President Trump attend?
a)
Yale
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Princeton
d)
William and Mary
38.
Which school does NOT have the color cardinal as one of its school colors?
a)
USC
b)
Stanford
c)
Arkansas
d)
Oklahoma
39.
What is the mascot for Collin College?
a)
Cardinals
b)
Cowboys
c)
Cougars
d)
Eagles
40.
Which of the following is one of the main costs of college?
a)
Tuition
b)
Gym membership
c)
Tacos
d)
Pizza