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Types of Colleges

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What types of colleges are Bucknell University, Lafayette College, and Union College?

(a)  

2.

This type of college fills a

middle ground between the liberal arts college and the large research university,

mirroring characteristics of both. It may have a liberal arts approach requiring

exploration of several disciplines, but it will also have pre-professional programs leading directly to careers upon graduation. These colleges typically offer a co-op program.

a)

Fine Arts College

b)

HBCU

c)

CTCL

d)

Comprehensive College

3.

The Maryland Institute of Art, Rhode Island Institute of Art, and Peabody are examples of what type of colleges?

(a)  

4.

Babson College and Bentley College are colleges with a narrow focus. What is it?

(a)  

5.

Which of these is not a Service Academy?

a)

West Point

b)

Naval Academy

c)

Coast Guard Academy

d)

Air Force Academy

e)

Virginia Military Institute

6.

What types of colleges are MIT, WPI, Cal Tech, and the Colorado School of Mines?

(a)  

7.

True or False.

Most major research institutions have extensive graduate programs, and

graduate students often take precedence over the undergraduates. The graduates may in fact be supported by teaching assistantships and teach the undergraduates, run labs, or help grade papers for the professors.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Penn State is categorized as a

(a)  

9.

Grove City, Messiah University, Liberty University, and Catholic University of America are what type of college?

(a)  

10.

Howard University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, and Tuskegee University are what type of college?

(a)  

11.

Why are the Ivy League colleges called the Ivy League?

a)

There is ivy on the buildings

b)

They are the oldest colleges in the nation

c)

They are an athletic conference

d)

They are highly selective