Glenbard East
What is the maximum number classes you can take each semester?
7
What is a trade?
a skilled job that requires special training
"earn while your learn"
What is a major?
A specific subject that you specialize in
What is one way to reduce the cost of college?
Get good grades, earn a scholarship, take AP or Dual Credit classes to earn college credit, apply for financial aid, enroll at a college that costs less, commute to college
Teacher
Bachelor's degree
What is a passing grade?
D
How many years does it take to earn your Bachelors Degree?
Four
Do you have to be a US Citizen to attend college in the United States?
No
What’s a scholarship?
Money received due to factors including: grades, skills, talent, athletics that you do not need to pay back
Veterinary Technician
Associate's degree
What does GPA stand for?
Grade point average
How many years does it take to earn your Associate's Degree?
What does COD stand for
College of DuPage
How can you earn college credit with an AP class?
By taking the AP exam, earning an AP score of 3 or higher, and sending the score to a college. You can check your college's AP credit policy to find out if the score you receive will count for college credit.
Electrician
on the job training or trade school
How many credits do you earn when you pass a class?
.5 credits
How many years (total) does it take to earn your Master's Degree?
Six
What are some ways to research college?
Taking a campus visit, doing a college search on SchooLinks, and going on the college's website
What does Dual Credit refer to?
Dual Credit refers to how a course can lead to two types of credit. Specifically, a college level course that provides a grade for credit on your high school transcript and a second grade for credit on your college transcript.
Civil Engineer
Bachelor's degree
How many credits are required to graduate from Glenbard East?
23
Who uses the ASVAB test for future job placement?
The Military
Which one of these colleges is outside of Illinois?
Bradley University
Augustana College
Marquette University
Marquette University
What does the FAFSA stand for?
Free Application Federal Student Aid
Physicians Assistant
Master's degree