Choosing a College
Entrance Exams
High School Requirements
Financial Aid
WILD CARD
100

What is a two year degree called?

An Associate's Degree

100
What is the SAT?
A standardized test used for college admission
100
What does G.P.A mean?
Grade Point Average
100

Student loans, grants, scholarships, work-study are considered to be what?

Financial Aid

100

What is the document called that you submit to colleges with the courses you have taken and the grades on it?

transcript

200
What is a specific area that students specialize in?
A major
200

When do you take the PSAT?

Sophomore Year

200
What is the measurement of a students' performance compared to other students in his or her class?
Class Rank
200
TRUE OR FALSE: You have to pay back a scholarship
False- Scholarships are free money that you do not have to pay back
200
True or False: Room means a student's housing in college and board is their meal plan?
True
300
TRUE OR FALSE: Private Colleges/Universities receive their funding from the state and federal government?
FALSE: Public Colleges and Universities
300

Who can potentially proctor you SAT here at NV?

Adele :)

300
How do you calculate a G.P.A?
Add all quality points and then divide by the number of classes.
300

What are two types of scholarships?

Some examples: Academic (Merit), Athletic, Talent (music, dance, art), community service, and specific area, need based

300

What is the average GPA at University of Oregon

3.6

400

Name at least two PRIVATE four year universities in Oregon?

Answers: Pacific, Willamette, George Fox, Corban, Linfield, University of Portland

400

Are SAT required at UO?

No, they are optional 

400
How many quality points does a student get for an B in an AP Biology class?
4
400
What application do you use to apply for financial aid?
FAFSA
400
Name 4 things that is included in the Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition, Room. Board, Books, travel & Miscellaneous, and insurance
500

Name five PUBLIC 4 year universities in Oregon?

Answers: UO, OSU, SOU, WOU, PSU, EOU, OIT,

500

When is it recommended to take the SAT?

Junior Year

500
Nikki has achieved the following grades: Honors English: A Biology: B Honors Civics: C Math II: B French III Honors: C AP World History: B Chorus: A What is Nikki's G.P.A
3.35
500
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
500
What is the section on the ACT that is not on the SAT?
Science
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