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Ivy League
Degrees
100
This was the first college in the US (founded in 1636).
What is Harvard?
100
This is either a stand-alone institution offering bachelor's degrees or part of a university.
What is a college?
100
This is a form of financial aid that does not have to be paid back.
What is a grant?
100
These universities form the Ivy League.
What are Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Darmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale?
100
You receive this degree after completing four years of college.
What is a bachelor's degree?
200
This was the purpose of the first US-colleges.
What is the education of ministers?
200
At this institution you can receive a bachelor's degree, a master's degree and usually a doctoral degree.
What is a university?
200
This is the average cost of tuition and fees per year for an in-state student at a public four-year college (2011-2012).
What costs $8.500?
200
This is the name of the Newspaper in which Stanley Woodward first used the phrase Ivy League.
What is the New York Herald Tribune?
200
This is the number of years you usually have to attend university to receive a master's degree.
What takes 6 years?
300
This was the year the first medical school in the US was founded (Medical College of Philadelphia)
What happened in 1765?
300
These instituions are mostly affiliated with a religion and are not largely funded by the government.
What is a private college?
300
This form must be completed in order to receive financial aid.
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?
300
This is the purpose the Ivy League was formed for.
What is the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)?
300
These colleges offer associate degrees after two years of study.
What are community colleges?
400
These were the subjects taught at early colonial colleges.
What are greek, latin, geometry, ancient history, logic, ethics and rhetorics?
400
This is a college that offers specialized training for a particular industry or career.
What is a vocational-technical college?
400
This phrase describes the amount of money a family is expected to contribute to the cost of college.
What is the Expected Family Contribution (EFC)?
400
This is the year in which the Ivy League was founded by the eight university presidents.
What happened in 1954?
400
This is the name of the degree you will receive if you complete a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in less than the usual amount of time.
What is a joint degree?
500
This college was founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1749.
What is The University of Pennsylvania?
500
This is the acronym for colleges and universities mostly attended by African American students.
What are HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)?
500
This is a kind of aid the US-government gives to a student when he/she works and studies at a state school.
What is work-study aid?
500
These Ivy League universities are called the 'Big Three'.
What are Harvard, Yale and Princeton?
500
In order to receive this certification you have to complete a bachelor's degree and pass an achievement test in the field in which you want to teach.
What is teacher certification?
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