College
Terms
Graduation
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Misc.
100
What is name given to any post-high school institution?
College
100
What is the term for a college or university that does not receive any funds from the state government?
Private college
100

When do you start earning high school credits?

Freshman Year (9th Grade)

100
What is the term for the amount it costs to take classes at a college?
Tuition
100
What is the term for schools that receive money from the state government that helps keep tuition costs lower for students?
Public colleges and universities
200
What are institutions that offer 1-2 year programs that result in a certificate or a 2-year degree?
Community Colleges and Technical Colleges
200
What is the term for someone you trust to support you and give you advice?
Mentor
200

Every Kentucky Public High school junior takes this college entrance exam during the spring

What is the ACT/SAT

200
What is the term for the amount it costs to live on a college campus?
Room and Board
200
What is the term for a record of your high school grades?
Transcript
300
What is the term for a 4-year degree earned at a college or university?
Bachelor's Degree
300
What is the term for the average of a student's grades?
Grade Point Average (GPA)
300

How many credits do you need to graduate high school?

27

300
What is the term for money that is given to a student to help pay for college that doesn't have to be repaid?
Scholarship
300

This document highlights your education, work experience, and skills.

What is a resume'?

400
What is the term for a 2-year degree earned at a Community College?
Associate's Degree
400
What is the term for the area of study a person focuses on in college?
Major
400

What are the 6 core content areas you must have to graduate?

English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Health/Pe and Visual/Performing Arts

400
What is the term for money that a student gets from a bank to help pay for college that has to be repaid when the student finishes college?
Student Loan
400
What is a degree that requires additional education after earning a bachelor's degree?
Master's Degree
500

What are the two HBCU's in Kentucky

Kentucky State University & Simmons College of Kentucky

500

What is the type of college that focuses on hands-on skills and knowledge that prepares students for a specific job?

Trade/Technical College

500

This Kentucky initiative focuses on helping students become academically prepared, career ready, and responsible citizens. 

What is profile of a Graduate?

500
What is the federal form that must be filled out to qualify for student loans?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
500

Kentucky has this many public four year universities? 

What is 8?

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