Selectivity
Post-Secondary Options & Statistics
High School vs. College
College Preferences
Post-Secondary Terms
100

How many categories of selectivity are there?

6

100

Where do the taxes for public schools come from?

Property

100

What does “post-secondary education” refer to?

Education after high school.

100

What do you call a university that is largely government funded?

Public

100

What do you call your primary field of study at a university?

Major

200

What do you need in order to find out your selectivity level?

GPA & Test Score

200

Complete the term: “School to _________ Pipeline"

Prison

200

What kind of degree do you earn from a 2-year college?

Associate’s Degree

200

What do you call a university that is outside of your state of residence?

Out-of-state

200

What is a 2-year degree called?

Associate's Degree

300

If Julia Junior has a GPA of 2.75, what is the minimum SAT she needs to be “Selective/Very Selective”?

980

300

Which of the following is a vocation?

A. College degree

B. Trade

C. Military branch

D. Unemployment

B. Trade

300

Write ONE difference between high school and college in reference to scheduling or office hours.

Points depend on answer.

300

What is a benefit of going to an in-state school?

State grants.

300

What is a 4-year degree called?

Bachelor's Degree

400

Julia’s SAT score is 900. What GPA does she need to be “Selective/Very Selective”?

3.0

400

Write the four post-secondary options.

College

Military

Trade School

Work

400

Which of the following is not true about college?

A.  You have to pay for a class if you fail it.

B.  Your grades are always updated in a timely manner.

C.  You can choose your own schedule.

D.  You may have tutoring with a teacher’s assistant.

B.  Your grades are always updated in a timely manner.

400

Approximately how many students can be found at a large school institution?

15-20,000+ people

400

What is a professional degree called? (2-4 more years after Bachelor's)

Master's Degree

500

Which kind of school is the best option to attend?

A. Overmatch

B. Match

C. Undermatch

D. None. They are all the same.

A. Overmatch

500

What is the term for when school policies predispose students from poor backgrounds to end up in prison?

School to Prison Pipeline

500

Write ONE difference between high school and college. Phrase it as something that happens in college that does NOT happen in high school.

Ex: You may be mandated to live in a dormitory for your first year of college.

Points depend on answer.

500

Which of the following options describes a school that is large, government funded and in Illinois?

A.  Private in-state school

B.  Public in-state school

C.  Private out-of-state school

D.  Public out-of-state school

B.  Public in-state school

500

What is the highest level of education you can attain?

Doctorate's Degree

PhD

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