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college vocabulary

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In high school you must take English 1 before you take English 2.  English 1 is know as a ...
a)
class
b)
major 
c)
degree
d)
prerequisite 
2.
If someone cannot afford to pay for college, they can get...
a)
a rich grandma to pay
b)
denied acceptance
c)
insurance
d)
financial aid
3.
 Free Application where you can fill out for Federal Student Aid
a)
Financial Aid
b)
FAFSA
c)
FAWSA
d)
This is the righ one
4.
Which of the following is one of the main costs of college?
a)
Tuition
b)
Gym membership
c)
Tacos
d)
Pizza
5.
Scholarships and grants are available for many college students, and they...
a)
have deferred payment
b)
give students a job to help pay
c)
don't have to be paid back
d)
have a low interest rate
6.
  The least expensive type of college is usually...
a)
Universities
b)
Technical Colleges
c)
Community Colleges
d)
Public colleges
7.
Taking out a student loan to pay for college means...
a)
you get it paid for free
b)
you have to pay it back later
c)
you have a high interest rate
d)
the school loans you money
8.
 Besides tuition, most colleges also charge their students for...
a)
room & board
b)
books
c)
extra fees
d)
all of the above
9.
An associate's degree takes how many years to achieve?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
10.
This type of student is trying to earn their bachelor's degree.
a)
graduate student 
b)
doctoral candidate
c)
high school student 
d)
undergraduate student
11.
You must first earn a ______________ before you earn a Master's degree.
a)
Associate's Degree
b)
Doctorate Degree
c)
Certification at a Trade or Vocational School
d)
Bachelor's Degree
12.
What does GPA stand for?
a)
Grade Point Average
b)
Gucci Prada Armani
13.
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
14.
What office at a college is responsible for processing college applications?      
a)
Registrar
b)
Front Desk
c)
Admissions Office
d)
Administration Office
15.
A class that you pay for & attend, but do NOT receive credits for, is called an _____.      
a)
Exam
b)
Incomplete
c)
Audit
d)
Course
16.
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
17.
To be considered a full time student, you must take at least _______ or more hours.
a)
6
b)
9
c)
12
d)
15
18.
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
19.
How does a college measure your courses?  
a)
Credits
b)
Credit Hours
c)
Classes
d)
Total
20.
A college student's concentrated area of study is called:  
a)
Major
b)
Minor
c)
Endorsement
d)
Field of Study
21.

Money awarded to students based on academic or other achievements to help pay for education expenses.

a)

Workstudy

b)

Student Loan

c)

Grant

d)

Scholarship

22.

A secondary course of study chosen in college.

a)

Major

b)

Minor

c)

Primary

d)

Secondary.

23.

Exam taken to give you college credit from a high school class

a)

PAP Exam

b)

AP Exam

c)

PAP Class

d)

AP Class

24.
The SAT and ACT tests are both:
a)
Not important for college.
b)
High school electives.
c)
Tests taken in elementary school.
d)
College entrance exams.
25.

If you do not graduate from college you do not have to pay back your student loans.

a)

True

b)

False

26.
What office at a college is responsible for processing college applications?
a)
Front Desk 
b)
Athletics
c)
Administration 
d)
Admissions
27.
True or False: I should visit college campuses? 
a)
True 
b)
False
28.

What is the single most important thing admission officers consider on an application?

a)

Standardized Test Scores

b)

High School Transcript

c)

Letters of Recommendation

d)

Extracurricular Activities

e)

Personal Statement

29.

What are some ways you can pay for college?

a)

Grants

b)

Loans

c)

Work Study

d)

Scholarships

e)

All of the Above

30.

True or False? Applying to college and applying for financial aid are two different processes?

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What does FAFSA stand for?

a)

Financial Application for School Aid

b)

Fast Action Financial Student Aid

c)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

d)

Financial Assets from School Authorities

32.
 Exam taken to give you college credit from a high school class
a)
PAP Exam
b)
AP Exam
c)
PAP Class
d)
AP Class
33.
Which degree takes the longest amount of time to achieve? 
a)
Doctorate
b)
Bachelors 
c)
Associates
d)
Masters 
34.

Which of these is usually an advantage of going to a community college.

a)

Much cheaper

b)

They are far away

c)

They have more classes to choose from

d)

They have more relaxed admissions requirements

e)

Cheaper & Relaxed Requirements

35.

What does GPA stand for?

a)

Grade Point Average

b)

Grade Pinnacle Arc

c)

Grade Position Average

d)

Grading Point Annotation

36.

Which of these do colleges want to see when you apply?

a)

Letters of Recommendation

b)

Good Grades

c)

Sports/Club Involvement

d)

Volunteer Hours

e)

All of the Above

37.

A graduate from a college institution. Often gives back to the institution financially or offers advice to upcoming graduates.

a)

alumni

b)

sorority

38.

social organizations at colleges and universities often represented by Greek letters

a)

fraternity

b)

sorority

c)

alumni

d)

graduate

39.

a warning that the student's performance falls below the institution's requirement for “good academic standing”

a)

academic probation

b)

associate's degree

c)

program of study

d)

syllabus

40.

a comprehensive, structured approach for delivering academic and career and technical education to prepare students for postsecondary education and career success

a)

academic probation

b)

associate's degree

c)

program of study

d)

syllabus

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