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College Readiness Assessment

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Of the following options, which is the *most* important to your college application?

a)

SAT subject tests and AP scores

b)

Grades and rigor

c)

Extracurriculars and club memberships

d)

Legacy (i.e., family attended)

2.

What is the test to qualify for National Merit Scholarship opportunities?

a)
TSIA
b)
PSAT
c)
SAT
d)
ACT
3.

What is an example of "demonstrated interest" which schools consider in your admissions decision?

a)

Attending a campus tour (in person or online)

b)

Connecting with a college representative at a college fair, college night, or school visit

c)

Signing up for emails and opening said emails.

d)

All of the above

4.
Which students should file their FAFSA?
a)
All seniors
b)
Seniors who play in athletics
c)
Sophomores
d)
Senior band members
5.

Which school is likely the most affordable?

a)

Public, out-of-state

b)

Private, in state

c)

Public, in-state

d)

Private, out-of-state

6.

Which of the following is the BEST definition of a college's "Cost of attendance?"

a)

a fee charged when you take out a loan

b)

an estimate of actual cost students and family need to pay

c)

an allowance of the cost of housing and food while in college

d)

a cost which includes tuition, fees, and essential living expenses

7.

What is Expected Family Contribution (EFC)?

a)

The amount that a student and family are expected to pay for college expenses

b)

Financial aid that does not have to be paid back

c)

Loans, scholarships and FASFA contributions

d)

Federal Student Loan

8.

Which of the following is financial aid that is awarded based on a student's academic, leadership, or additional skills/abilities?

a)

Earned Financial Aid

b)

External Aid

c)

Merit-Based Aid

d)

Endowment Payment

9.

How many previous TAX YEARS are required when filling out your FAFSA?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

10.

*Most* Early Decision and Early Action applications are due by which date?

a)

January 1st

b)

October 1st

c)

November 1st

d)

April 1st

11.

Which college application deadline is a binding agreement between the college and student. If accepted, the student is required to attend that institution.

a)

Rolling

b)

Regular

c)

Early Action

d)

Early Decision

12.

Which of the following is NOT a deadline that exists when applying to universities?

a)

Early Acceptance

b)

Early Action

c)

Early Decision

d)

Regular Decision