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WorksheetsCollege Trivia
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does GPA stand for?
Grade point average
Great progress academically
Grades Pending Accreditation
Graduation Prior Approval
What is the mascot for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill?
Blue Devils
Wolfpack
Tarheels
Aggies
All of these colleges are Ivy League schools, except for:
Yale
Princeton
Stanford
University of Pennsylvania
How many credit hours do you have to be enrolled in to be considered a full-time student?
12
9
6
15
Which of the following do NOT have to be paid back?
Loans
Scholarships
Grants
A course that must be taken prior to enrolling in another course is called a:
Introductory Course
Pre-Requisite
Post-Requisite
Antecedent
An official academic record of every course a student has taken, along with grades and GPA is called a:
Transcript
Syllabus
Registrar
Scantron
How long does it typically take to get an associate's degree?
1 year
2 years
4 years
6 years
How long does it typically take to get a Bachelor's Degree?
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
How long does it typically take to get a Master's degree?
Bachelor's + 3 years
Bachelor's + 2 years
Bachelor's + 1 year
Associates + 1 yera
What does FAFSA stand for?
Fancy Apples Fall Short Always
Federal Application For Student Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Focused Application For Scholarships of America
A credit hour is the
Number of hours you're in class each week
Number of hours of homework you'll have each week
Number of hours your professor works each day
Number of hours it takes to earn extra credit
What is the term called when you determine what your field of study will be?
major
minor
degree
specialty
How do you refer to a school that you have attended?
alumni
post-secondary
alma mater
none of the above
College athletes don't have to meet entry requirements (GPA, ACT scores, etc.).
true
false
How many years of foreign language should you take in high school to get into a 4-year college?
0
1
2
none of the above
If your field of study is called a "major," what would a secondary field of study be called?
major
minor
specialty
degree
What is the name of the standardized test that colleges require high school students to take?
SBAC
PSAT
SAT/ACT
None of the above
Colleges also look at the activities that you are involved in. What are these called?
extracurricular
intramural
intracurricular
none of the above
What does PWI stand for?
Palm West Institution
Prestigious White Institution
Paul Warner Incorporation
Predominately White Institution
What does HBCU stand for?
History of Black Colleges & Universities
Historically Black College & University
History of Bethune-Cookman University
None of the above
The earliest day a student can apply for federal financial aid
May 1st
Jan 1st
Anytime
Oct 1st
What is the oldest college in the US? hint: It is also the first and oldest corporation.
Harvard
Yale
University of Delaware
University of Pennsylvania
True or False- A high GPA and strong test scores are the only things that really matter in a college admissions decision.
True
False
What is the name of the essay that tells a college a narrative about yourself?
Autobiography
Personal statement
Memoir
Merit Proposal
Which of these is not a top factor for admissions consideration?
grades in AP/Honors classes
class rank
GPA
SAT/ACT scores
What is work study
A place at work where they allow you to study
A study hall where students are expected to only do school work
In college you can get paid by going here to study
Money earned to help pay for college by working part-time on campus
