College Cost
Getting In
SAT
Applications
General Knowledge
100

This award for college doesn't have to be paid back

What is a grant? Or Scholarship?

100

Private colleges are harder to get into than public colleges

What is, false!

100
You can get accepted to a competitive college with a low SAT score

What is, True!

100

Part of the application where you can talk about your time at CIS

What is Activities section? Or Essay? Or Interview?

100

A good career requires a college degree

What is False!


Post High School education is often required.

200

These people are eligible for financial aid

Who is Everyone?


Some restrictions apply.

200

This decision from a college means you were neither accepted nor rejected

What is waitlisted?

200

The ACT is easier than the SAT

What is, False!


They're both difficult

200

Number of college essays you need to apply to 12 colleges

What is One college essay?

200

Fashion Institute of Technology is a private public college

What is True!


FIT is part of SUNY

300

This is often the most expensive part of attending a public college in your home state

What is Room & Board? 

Aka Dorming


300

Applying to a college this way means you are committed to attending if accepted

What is Early Decision?

300

Colleges might look at these scores instead of the SAT or ACT

What are Subject Tests? 

Maybe regents tests.

300

Applying to colleges could cost you:

1. $0

2. $5,000

3. Who cares, your parents pay it

4. All of the Above

What is all of the above?

300

The following college is not part of CUNY:

1. Monroe College 

2. Hunter College 

3. John Jay College 

What is Monroe College?

400

This NYS college has the highest tuition:

1. Binghamton University

2. St. John's University

3. Cornell University

4. Skidmore College


What is Cornell University ($59,000)?

 Skidmore $58,000

St. John's $45,000

Binghamton $11,000

400

Partho cannot get into this college:

1. Harvard University

2. Howard University

3. Smith College

4. Dixie State college

What is Smith College?


All women's college. 

400

Three non-teachers who can write you college recommendations

Who are a job supervisor, a CIS staff member, and a school counselor?

400

This college is an historically black college/university:

1. University of Virginia

2. Georgia State University

3. Lincoln University

What is Lincoln University?


In Pennsylvania. 

500

The government can do this if you don't pay your student loans

What is Take money from your paycheck? Or destroy your credit score? 

500

The acceptance rate at New York University (NYU)


What is 16%

500

According to legend, most students do this there first year in college

What is Gain 15 pounds? 


Aka Freshmen 15