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define major
classes to earn a certain degree
how many years extra to get a PhD.
3-5 years after masters
between in-state/ out of state
in-state is staying within the state, out of state is finding a state out of college
degree
piece of paper showing you completed your 4 or more years of schooling
define minor
extra classes to enhance your major
how many to get a associate degree
two year after college
between public/ private
public has larger classes and generally a larger campus or school building, while private has much smaller classes and a smaller campus
audit
to attend college but not for learning purposes
define matriculated
being accepted into college
how many years for a bachelor degree
four ish year of college
between online and brick-and-mortar
online is doing school through a device (computer, phone, etc) Brick and mortar is physically going to the school and learning with hands on experiences.
scholarship
gift of money or other aid to pay fro college
define master degree
1-2 years of additional schooling after the undergraduate degree
how many years for a masters degree
1-2 years after bachelor degree
GPA and tuition
GPA is how smart you are based of a numerical value 1-5, tuition is the amount of money charged to attend collage
trade school
school for people who don't want to go to college
define accredited
officially recognized
what is a certificate program
classes to give people skills they need to perform certain jobs
between financial aid and tuition
financial aid is methods of paying for college and tuition is one of the methods
student load
money borrowed to pay for college