Types of Colleges & Universities
High School Study Habits & Better Ways to Study
Private vs. Public Colleges
Colleges & Universities in Florida
Challenge Questions
100

What type of college primarily offers two-year degrees and certificates?

community college?

100

 What is a highly recommended habit for improving focus while studying?

taking regular breaks?

100

Public universities receive funding from this source.

What is the state government?

100

This university, located in Gainesville, is home to the Gators.

University of Florida (UF)?

100

This test is commonly required for college admission in the U.S.

SAT or ACT?

200

A university that primarily focuses on research and offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

 research university?

200

Drinking at least 8 cups of this daily helps with concentration.

 water?

200

Private colleges rely on what kind of financial support?

What are tuition, donations, and endowments?

200

This Florida university is the largest by enrollment.

University of Central Florida (UCF)?

200

What is the name of the federal financial aid form required for college students?

What is the FAFSA?

300

Colleges that specialize in a particular field like music, art, or design.

specialized or arts colleges?

300

 What is a good technique for managing time when studying?

Pomodoro Technique?

300

Which type of school typically has lower tuition for in-state residents?

public university?

300

This historically Black university is located in Daytona Beach.

 Bethune-Cookman University?

300

What is one major benefit of taking AP or dual enrollment classes in high school?

What is earning college credit?

400

A college or university that receives funding from religious organizations.

religiously affiliated college?

400

What is the technique of recalling information from memory rather than rereading it?

active recall?

400

Private universities generally have smaller ___ compared to public universities.

class sizes?

400

This private university in Coral Gables is known for its strong medical and law programs.

 University of Miami?

400

What is the term for students who are the first in their families to attend college?

What is first-generation college students?

500

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were primarily founded for what purpose?

provide higher education opportunities for Black students?


500

What is the method of explaining a concept in simple terms, as if teaching someone else?

Feynman Technique?

500

True or False: Private universities do not receive any government funding.

false.

500

This public university is Florida’s oldest higher education institution.

Florida State University (FSU)?

500

What is the percentage of college students who change their major at least once?

What is approximately 30%?