College Entrance Requirements
Choosing a College
Financial aid
College Applications
Common College Terms
100
The school year(s) in which you take your PSAT at Two Rivers.
What is your sophmore and junior year?
100
A college where you can receive your Associate's degree or transfer to a a four-year university.
What is a community college?
100
The form you fill out to determine need-based aid. A. Loan Application B. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) C. CSS Profile D. All of the above
B. What is the FAFSA?
100
The most important part of a college application. A. Recommendations B. The college essay C. SAT or ACT Scores D. Transcript
What is a college application essay?
100
A chronological listing of all subjects taken and grades recieved. Most colleges will request that you have an official copy of this sent to them?
What is a transcript?
200
A type of high school class that qualifies you for college credit
What is Advanced Placement (AP)?
200
These colleges grant Bachelor Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees.
What is a four-year college or university?
200
Financial aid that is based on grades, athletics, and musical talent. A. Merit-Based Aid B. Loan C. Scholarship D. Grant
A. What is merit-based aid?
200
You can ask your counselor for one of these if you qualify for free or reduced lunch to offset the college application fees?
What is a fee waiver?
200
What does NCAA stand for?
What is the National Collegiate Athletic Association?
300
The number of years of high school English and Math that you must take to go to a university
What is four years?
300
All of these schools listed below are what type of college: Southern Connecticut Western Connecticut Central Connecticut Eastern Connecticut
What is State College?
300
A part-time on-campus job that counts as financial aid.
What is work-study?
300
The price you pay when you complete an application online.
What is $0, or FREE?
300
This is computed by totaling the number of grade points earned in each course and dividing that sum by the total number of credits earned?
What is GPA? $ 200 Bonus what does GPA Stand for?
400
The two types of college entrance exams.
What is ACT and SAT?
400
Your major, the size, the location, facilities available, cost, and the student population
What are some things to consider when choosing a college or university?
400
FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE.
What are scholarships and grants?
400
An application that multiple colleges agree to. You fill out this application once and may use it for applying to multiple schools. Sometimes individual colleges require their own supplemental forms, but even so, you save a great deal of time by using them?
What is the common application?
400
Programs conducted by certain colleges within the United States - Army, Air Force, and Navy. That combine military education with baccalaureate degree study often with financial support for those students that commit themselves to future service in the armed forces.
What is ROTC - Reserve Officers Training Corps.?
500
LOTE stands for this
What is Language Other Than English
500
There are _____________ Connecticut State Colleges & Universities in the state that provide affordable, innovative and rigorous programs that permit students to achieve their personal and career goals, as well as contribute to the economic growth of Connecticut. A. 10 B.17 C. 5 D. 21
What is 17?
500
When a college or university offers you a financial package that pays for tuition, fees, books, rent, food and other living expenses
What is a full ride?
500
List four of the components that are essential to a completed college application?
1. Application Fee 2. Completed application 3. College Essay 4. SAT/ACT scores 5. Transcript 6. Teacher/ Counselor Recommendations 7. Resume
500
These institutions recieve much of their money from private sources, endowments, tuition, and fees. These institutions recieve much of their money from state taxes, tuition, and fees.
What is private college and public college/ university?
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