Types of Colleges
This type of college degree normally takes four years (or more!) to attain
How long does it normally take to get a Bachelor's degree?
What is called when it comes to extra costs involved with living on-campus: rent, food, activity fees, etc.
What is room & board?
Mr. Trent attended this public high school in Texas:
1. Troup
2. Whitehouse
3. Edgewood
4. Grand Saline
What is Edgewood?
True or False: you must know what you want to study before entering college.
What is False!
This distinguished degree takes between 8 and 12 years
What is years it takes to become a Medical Doctor (MD)?
This type of college degree normally takes two years to attain
How many years does it normally take to finish an Associate's degree?
These typically come from the government, based on a student's financial need or background. (must be paid back)
What is a loan?
Mr. Hooper recently told us you could make in excess of $100,000 working at this place
What is Eastman Chemical?
True or false: "pre-med" and "pre-law" are actual degrees offered by many colleges
What is False. Pre-med and pre-law are informal terms for students studying specific degrees that will best prepare them for Medical or Law school.
This degree normally takes 2-3 years beyond a Bachelor's degree.
How long is a normal Master's degree?
This category of school trains students in areas like cosmetology, audio production, mechanical engineering, culinary arts, etc.
What are technical colleges. Examples: UTI, TSTC, etc.
Examples: Books, room & board (housing), parking, technology fees, activity fees, computer & web access, etc.
What are expenses associated with college BESIDES tuition.
Troup graduates Austin Starkey, Taylor Vance, Corey Vance, Tiffany Lacy all have this in common
Who are Troup graduates who joined the Army National Guard.
With this type of degree you could work just about anywhere -- from companies large and small to governments to higher education, etc.
What are fields or industries you could work in with a "Business" degree.
Examples: allows you to teach at certain institutions; allows for better pay; allows for promotions; allows for a deeper exploration of a subject you love; allows you to work toward a Doctorate
What are reasons you might want to get a Master's degree?
College most Troup students attend after high school
What is "Tyler Junior College?"
Average tuition per year at this kind of Texas college, $26,661 per year.
What's the average price of a private college in Texas?
If you were a "Wind Turbine Technician" you would be #1 on this "fastest" Texas list
What occupation has the fastest growing job in Texas?
Ranked by enrollment, this college system is the largest in Texas:
1. Texas A&M
2. University of Texas
3. Lone Star College
4. University of Houston
What is "Lone Star College System?"
Enrollment: 73,499 students, more than 2nd place Texas A&M with 68,679.
High school principals, like our principal, typically have one of these type of degrees
What are Masters degree or PhD, meaning they are Doctors?
Coach Harley's favorite university
What is "The University of Oklahoma?"
What the acronym "FAFSA" stands for
"Free Application For Student Aid"
This is the job with the most job openings:
1. Cashier
2. Bee Keeper
3. Oil Field Worker
4. Swimming Pool Contractor
What is "Cashier?"
What B.A. and B.S. degrees stand for
What is
B.A. is a Bachelor of Arts
B.S. is a Bachelor of Science
In this profession you would receive a Juris Doctorate, which is a form of doctoral degree.
What kind of degree does a lawyer have?