2-Year College
Another name for a 2-year college.
What is community college.
Another name for a 4-year college.
What is a university.
A vocational school charges by credit or a flat rate.
What is a flat rate?
The award that is received after completing a four-year undergraduate program.
What is a Bachelor's Degree?
The type of education that involves a very cost-effective way to earn the general education credits you need to transfer to the university you hope to attend.
What is transfer education?
A process of admission that does not review an applicant's academic qualifications.
What is open admission?
The on-campus housing that many students live in while attending four-year college.
What is a residence hall?
The type of degree that can be earned at a 2-year college.
Further education (beyond a bachelor's degree) that you can earn at a university.
What are a master's degree or doctorate.
A school operated for the express purpose of giving its students the skills needed to perform a certain job.
What is a vocational school?
The average number of years it takes to complete a bachelor's degree.
What is four?
The type of education that involves offering high school graduates who struggled in school and are not ready for college-level coursework to bring up their GPA so they can apply for university.
What is developmental education?
The process in which applications are reviewed based on academic performance, completion of rigorous coursework, and extracurricular activities.
What is closed admission or selective/competitive admission?
The name for a college recidence hall.
What is a dormitory?
The percentage of U.S. undergraduates who attend a 2-year college.
What is more than 40%?
The type of students who typically attend Universities.
At the end of vocational school, students are awarded this.
What is a certificate?
The degree received after completing a two-year program at a community college.
The type of education for high school graduates who want to enter the workforce sooner (they can attend a community college to earn a certificate in a specialized field of study or an associate's degree in a broader field).
What is career education?
The type of admission that vocational schools, community colleges, and junior colleges use.
What is open admission?
Residence halls are typically found in these types of schools.
What are liberal arts colleges, public universities, and private universities.
Three types of community college education.
What are career education, developmental education, and transfer education.
What is dynamic campus life?
Vocational school is cheaper than university (True or False).
TRUE
A four-year college focused on broad student learning in writing and thinking, with faculty devoted to teaching. These types of universities are usually private and have smaller enrollments (500 – 2,500).
What is liberal arts education?
The type of admission policy that is used by private college, public colleges, liberal arts colleges, and universities.
List two on-campus opportunities when you attend university.
What are living on campus, working on campus, sports, music ensembles, clubs, etc.
Three reasons to attend a community college.
What are: it's less expensive than a four-year college, you can figure out what you want to study, and to improve your GPA to get into a four-year college.
The extracurricular activity that might attract students to a university and provide scholarships.
What is a large athletic program?
Three other names for a vocational school.
What are: a technical school, a trade school, and a career school.
Another name for a bachelor's degree.
What is a baccalaureate or undergraduate degree?
The types of degrees can you earn if you attend university beyond the four-year bachelor's degree.
What are master's degree and doctorate?
Competitive admission is usually used by this type of colleges.
What are four year colleges?
Something you can receive by playing sports or for having good high school grades when you attend a university that will make the cost go down.
What is a scholarship?