Famous Universities
This large public university is located in Los Angeles.
UCLA
This form is used to apply for federal student financial aid.
FAFSA
The UC system is known mostly for this: teaching or research?
Research
USC is located in this city.
Los Angeles
The test many students take to apply to college.
SAT or ACT
This private university is located in Palo Alto.
Stanford University
A grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
Scholarship
The CSU system focuses more on this: teaching or research?
Teaching
UC Davis is located near this capital city.
Sacramento
The program or subject a student chooses to study in college.
Major
This UC campus is known for strong science programs and a large medical center in Southern California.
UC San Diego
Money given by the government to help pay for college that usually does not get paid back.
Grant
Most UC and CSU schools award this type of 4-year degree.
Bachelor’s degree
San Jose State is in the middle of this tech region.
Silicon Valley
A class that counts toward finishing your degree.
Credit / College credit
This university is known for film, business, and the Trojan mascot.
USC
Money borrowed for college that must be paid back later.
Student loan
San Diego State belongs to this college system.
CSU
Cal Poly is located in this coastal city.
San Luis Obispo
The degree most students earn in college.
Bachelor’s Degree
This “Learn by Doing” school is located in San Luis Obispo.
Cal Poly SLO
A California state program that helps students pay for college without paying the money back.
Cal Grant
These schools are usually cheaper to attend: UC or CSU?
CSU
UC San Diego is next to this ocean.
Pacific Ocean
The average number of years to earn an associate degree.
2 years