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Types of Degrees
Admissions
Four Systems of Higher Ed
Misc
100

A fee that is paid for instruction in college

What is tuition?

100

A 2-year (usually community) college degree

What is an Associate's Degree?

100

Ways you can improve or strengthen your college application

Extracurriculars, Working, Strong GPA, Hobbies

100

This CSU is located in San Diego. 

What is San Diego State University. 

100

Institutions of higher learning that are supported by state and local taxes

What are public colleges and universities?

200

Money awarded for achievement, skills, talents, or financial need

What is a scholarship?

200

A 4-year college degree

What is a bachlor's degree

200
The GPA that universities require for admissions. 

What is minimum GPA?

200

These univeristies are not funded by state taxes and are typically more expensive to attend. 

What are private universities?

200

A college student who has not yet received a bachelor's degree

What is an undergraduate?

300

Money borrowed from a bank or institution for the purpose of attending college

What is a student loan?

300

Your Main area of study in college  

What is a major?

300

An essay you write about yourself. 

What is a personal statement? 

300

What are some admission similarities between UC and CSU?

Require A-G courses, Require a list of extraccuriculars

300

True or False. I should taking easy classes in high school to make sure my GPA stays high. 

False!

400

It is a form required from all students seeking need-based financial aid.

What is FAFSA?

400

A secondary course of study in college.

What is a minor?

400

True or False? You do not have to start preparing for college until your senior year of high school.

False!

400

Name 2 of the 9 Universities of California campuses. 

UCSD, UCLA, UC Merced, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Irvine, UC Berkeley, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara

400

A secondary school teaching a skilled trade.

What is a trade school. 

500

Money given to student soley on financial need. 

What is a grant?

500

Majors in English, history and communications will grant you a ______ degree

What is a Bachelor's of Arts (B.A)

500

A copy of your official record of grades and courses from time of entrance to the end of the latest semester

What is a transcript? 

500

What is 1 difference UC's and CSU have? 

UC's focus on research while CSU focus on application. 

Cost of attendance.

500

How much does the FAFSA cost to complete?

FREE!