Student Aid
This type of student aid is sometimes called "gift aid"
What are Grants or Scholarships?
What is a decision?
The M in SMART goals.
What is measurable?
One of the four basic academic skills needed for any occupation.
What is reading, writing, speaking, or listening?
The lowest hourly wage an employer is permitted to pay.
What is Minimum Wage?
The government will pay interest on this type of loan while you are attending school.
What is subsidized?
A choice or judgement made often.
What is a routine decision?
A list of steps needed to reach a career goal.
What is a career plan?
A series of courses that teaches students the skills necessary for employment in a skilled trade.
What is career and technical education (CTE)?
Natural talents and the potential to learn easily and quickly.
What does COA stand for?
What is Cost of Attendance?
The first step in the decision making process.
What is define the issue?
A group of occupational and career specialties.
What is a career cluster?
Formal employment relationships designed to promote skill training and learning on the job.
What is an apprenticeship?
A country’s way of producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services.
This is how you calculate your financial need.
What is COA - EFC?
A choice or judgement made quickly without much thought.
What is an impulse decision?
This career cluster includes occupations like police officer and attorney.
What is Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security?
An academic title granted after completion of a four-year program at a college or university.
What is a bachelor's degree?
An advanced degree or graduate degree that typically follows a bachelor's degree.
What is master's degree?
This type of student aid requires you to work for your college or university.
What is work-study?
This is the last step of the decision making process.
What is evaluate results?
A group of related jobs within a career cluster.
What is a career pathway?
A program in which students may earn college credit by obtaining a certain score on the national advanced placement examination.
What is Advanced Placement (AP)?
Money earned before taxes, social security, medicare and other deductions.
What is gross income?