College Funding
What is one way to pay for college?
‐Scholarships
‐ Grants
‐Working
‐ Federal and State
Aid
‐ Loans
‐Personal Savings
‐Work‐Study
What is the housing on a college campus
called?
Dormitories
(Dorms)
There are tutors available in college as there was in
high school...
True or False?
True
When seeking help in deciding where
to attend college, who can be of help at your high
school?
‐School Counselor
‐Teacher
What form do students fill out before college to
obtain federal student aid?
FAFSA
What does a Resident Assistant(RA) do?
‐ A student who oversees a floor of residents in a
dormitory
The FAFSA can only be completed
via paper...
True or False
Other than 4‐year colleges and
universities, what other higher education options
are there?
Community colleges, as well as
business, vocational, and technical schools
are available
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Who on a college campus should you
go to when deciding on what major or classes to
take?
Your assigned Academic Advisor
I need to figure out my exact career path before going to college...
True or False?
False
You can start college without a
major, taking general courses to figure out what
you want to do
How many years does it generally take to earn a
Bachelor’s degree
(B.A. or B.S.)?
Four
What is a Work‐Study program?
A financial aid program where students work on‐
campus or with approved off‐campus employers
to earn money to pay for college expenses
What is a fraternity or a sorority?
A social organization for male and female
undergraduates
(Male‐Fraternity,
(Female‐Sorority)
Scholarships should never
charge an application fee...
True or False
What are ways for high school students to start
earning college credit?
Dual‐Enrollment programs at a local
community college and AP (Advanced Placement)
courses
Over a lifetime, how much more money will an
individual with a bachelor’s degree, compared to a
high school degree?
1 Million Dollars (on average)
What is activity hour on campus?
Activity hours, also known as college hours, on a college campus allow student groups and faculty committees to meet when students don't have classes.
Scholarships are only available for
athletes or students who excel in academics...
True or False?
To apply for the following year, by what date should
the FAFSA be completed?
Check with each college, however the deadline is
typically the March 1st before the fall
semester begins