Paying for College
Admissions
Types of Colleges
College to Career
Are you ready?
100
Three types of financial aid
What are Grants, Work Study, and Student Loans
100
Name two college entrance exams
What are the SAT and the ACT
100
These institutions receive most of their funding from the states in which they are located
What is public colleges and universities?
100
Generally speaking, if you go to college, you will make more money in your job over the course of your life. True or false?
True
100
Money borrowed from the government or lender that must be repaid
What is a loan
200
What is room & board?
What is Extra costs involved with living on-campus: rent, food, activity fees, etc.
200
Many colleges use this as the basic document to submit personal information.
What is the Common App
200
This is a category of school that trains students in areas like cosmotology, audio production, mechanical engineering, or culinary arts.
What isTechnical College. Examples: Toni & Guy, ....
200
Name three fields or industries you could work in with a Business degree.
You could work just about anywhere -- from companies large and small to governments to higher education, etc.
200
Your area of study in a four-year university?
What is your major?
300
October 1
What is date that the FAFSA opens?
300
What are two ways to get familiar with a college and the things you need to apply to their school?
What is - 1. Call the school 2. Visit the school 3. Attend a college fair 4. Research the school online 5. Talk to someone who goes to or went to the school
300
These schools generally have higher costs because they do not receive the same primary funding from the state and federal government
What are private colleges and universities?
300
How many years of education are needed to become an airline pilot for a major carrier like Delta?
Must have a minimum of a HS diploma plus 3 - 6 weeks for initial training plus 1500 hrs flight time. To work for an airline, a pilot must have Bachelor’s (4 year) degree.
300
A student that lives off of campus
What is a Commuter Student
400
typically come from the government, based on a student's financial need or background.
What are grants?
400
This is a record of your high school academic reports.
What is the transcript?
400
acts as a two-year “gateway” to earning a bachelor’s degree from a college or university, or offer a two-year associate degree
What is community colleges?
400
Professional Social Media site for networking
What is LinkedIn?
400
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
What is the FAFSA?
500
EFC
What is Expected Family Contribution
500
This acrononym is your overall high school average.
What is the GPA?
500
Higher education educational institutions operated by private, profit-seeking businesses
What is for profit colleges? Examples - Salter College
500
a clear, brief message or “commercial” about you. It communicates who you are, what you're looking for and how you can benefit a company or organization. It's typically about 30 seconds,
What is an elevator speech
500
Bachelor’s Degree
What is the undergraduate degree called offered by four-year colleges and universities?
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