WorksheetsCollege Knowledge
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 11mins
Fee required by most colleges for processing applications.
FAFSA
application fee
room and board
cost of attendance
A 2-year government-supported college that offers an associate degree or specialized training programs.
Private College
Public College
Community College
Trade School
An educational institution of higher education which is not supported by public taxes.
Private College
Public College
Community College
Trade School
An educational institution that is predominantly funded by public money through taxes. Offers many degree options and advanced studies.
Private College
Public College
Community College
Trade School
The area of study that a student will specialize in when pursuing a degree at a college or university. Requires the most credit hours.
Major
Minor
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
A college or university student's declared secondary academic discipline during their undergraduate studies. Requires fewer credit hours.
Major
Minor
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
A four-year degree in a certain subject.
Associate's Degree
Doctorate
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Degrees earned after earning a four-year bachelor's degree. Usually an additional two years of study.
Associate's Degree
Doctorate
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
With _____ you receive an admission decision earlier, but must agree to enroll immediately if accepted.
SAT Placement tests
Early Action
Coalition Application
Early Decision
Early Admission
With _____ you receive an admission decision earlier, but are not required to attend if accepted.
SAT Placement tests
Early Action
Coalition Application
Early Decision
Early Admission
What is the name of a popular, universal application, which allows you to apply to multiple colleges using one application?
Universal Application
Common Application
College Application
The Application
Admissions decisions that are made as applications come in.
Rolling Admissions
Early Action
Early Decision
Conditional Admissions
_____ means you are placed in a "holding pattern" and your application has been reviewed but a decision has not been made.
Deferred
Waitlist
Conditional Admission
Rolling Admission
You applied during early admissions but your application will not be reviewed until the regular admission deadline.
Early Action
Deferred
Conditional Admissions
Waitlist
Admitted but with conditions, such as, extra classes or remedial courses.
Conditional Admissions
Deferred
Waitlist
Rolling Admissions
Funding from the government intended to help students pay educational expenses including tuition and fees, room and board, etc. for education at a university.
Financial Aid
Scholarship
Tuition
FAFSA
What would be a good reason to apply Early Decision to a school?
You love love love the school and you can afford it.
You just want to get in to that school and know that your odds of getting in are better with ED.
You just want to know quickly whether you'll be accepted.
Your mom told you to.
