College Requirements
Financial Aid/Financing
College Types
Fun Facts
100
To go to a university do you need a 4.0 GPA?
No, depends on school requirement; for example, CSU has a 3.0 GPA min.
100
Who qualifies for financial aid?
Everyone!
100
What does CSU stand for?
California State University
100
When should you consider college? a) My senior year in high school b) When I graduate c) Now
c) Now
200
Why should you apply for Financial Aid?
Financial Aid allows you to go to college at no cost or at partial cost, depending on the individual.
200
What is the difference between CSU/UC, and a Community College?
The difference is that at a Community College, you receive an Associate's Degree (2 yrs), while at a CSU/UC you receive a Bachelors (4-5 yrs).
300
Which of the following tests is not needed to apply to a university? SAT CAHSEE (High School Exit Exam) ACT
CAHSEE (High School Exit Exam)
300
What is a scholarship?
A grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievements (competitions, etc.)
300
Name 2 types of colleges that can be found in CA?
*Varies: UC, CSU, Private, Community College, Vocational
300
Where can you earn a Bachelor's Degree? a) Junior College b) Four-Year College/University c) Community College d) Vocational or Technical School
b) Four-Year College/University
400
What types of Financial Aid are there? (Name three)
Grants, Loans, Scholarships, Work-Study, Personal Savings
400
Name 3 CSU campuses in California?
*Varies: CSULB CSULA, CSUDH,SDSU, SJSU, CSULA, CSUF, CSUC, CSUN, etc.
500
How many years of math in high school is required for university entrance?
3 years
500
What is the difference between a grant and a loan?
A grant is a monetary award for FA assistance given to pay for all, or partial college expenses; Free A loan is a monetary award for FA assistance as well, but expected to be reimbursed; Not free
500
Name 4 UC campuses in California.
*Varies: UCR, UCSD, UCLA, UCB, UCD, UCSC,UCSF, UCSB, etc.
500
What types of careers are offered at a vocational school? a) Cosmetology/Barber b) Carpenter c) Electrician d) Plumber e) All of the above
e) all of the above
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