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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is FAFSA?
It's a paid application for Federal Student Aid where you need to pay to have access to financial aid, grants, and loans.
It's a free application for Federal Student Aid where you do not need to pay to have access to financial aid, grants, and loans.
A type of food.
A bachelor's degree usually takes
4 years of full-time classes
2 years of full-time classes
3 years of full-time classes
1 year of full-time classes
Community college is also known as technical college
False
True
Trade schools are
schools that allow you to trade items instead of money for tuition.
schools that offer a broad variety of degrees that take 4 years
schools that allow you to learn a trade.
A school with a broad range of classes that awards degrees for a wide spectrum of jobs is a
trade school
technical college
community college
four-year college
Can information on your high school transcript affect whether you get into college or not?
Yes
No
You can get a waiver to help with the cost of SAT or ACT.
Yes
No
Grants have to be paid back. Otherwise, you will be penalized for non-payment.
True
False
The most common type of federal grant for higher education is
Pell Grant
Watt Grant
Education Grant
Fund Grant
You must repay student loans starting 6 months after you graduate or quit school.
True
False
If you don't graduate from college, you do not have to pay the loans back.
True
False
If you run into financial problems while repaying your student loans, you can request a
deferment
forbearance
both deferment and forbearance
neither a deferment or forbearance
Grants can come from
federal government
state government
private or nonprofit organization
all of these.
Serving in the military can help you get college for free.
True
False
Until you get your bachelor's degree, you are considered
a bachelor's student
a graduate student
an aspiring student
an undergraduate student
To qualify for federal work study, you must
qualify for federal student aid.
tell your adviser you want to work.
have work experience.
score extremely high on the SAT/ACT.
If you qualify for federal student aid, you qualify for the federal work study.
True
False
Scholarships can be grade based (merit-based) or financial need based.
True
False
A campus-based loan program awarded by the college's financial aid office to undergraduate students with exceptional need. The interest rate is fixed at 5%.
Pell Grant
Taylor Loan
Award Loan
Federal Perkins Loan
This type of federal financial aid are loans that are only available to undergraduate students. The federal government pays the interest while you're in school at least part-time.
Subsidized Loans
Unsubsidized loans
These loans awarded by the federal government accrue interest even while you're in school.
Subsidized loans
Unsubsidized loans
Tiffany can't find a job in the field she got her degree in and is worried about paying her loans because the 6th month anniversary of her graduation is coming up. Jeffrey says if she doesn't get the job in the field her degree is in, she doesn't have to pay back her loans. Who is correct?
Tiffany
Jeffrey
Neither
