Everything Money
Amount paid to enroll in college.
Tuition
Living on campus.
What is a resident?
What is a meal plan?
College
Chosen field of study.
Major
What is a loan?
A student who lives off campus and drives to and from.
What is a commuter?
Fraternities and sororities.
What is Greek Life?
A local, two year institution of higher education that is normally most cost efficient.
Community College
A college that allows for students to study a wide variety of subjects: humanities and such.
Liberal Arts
What is a grant?
All persons who teach for college
The area in which the college is located.
What is campus?
Reward for completion of a graduate program--normally 30 credit hours.
Masters
A break before entering college in which students engage in volunteering, educational and developmental activities, and/or travel.
Gap Year
Money that is given to assist students through college?
What is financial aid?
The teacher of a course.
Admissions normally require students to complete this prior to acceptance.
What is application?
Highest academic degree.
Doctorate
Programs that allow students to work part time during the school year as part of their financial aid package.
Work Study
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid; all interested in receiving money need to complete it.
What is FASFA?
The amount of time spent attending a class.
Credit Hours
Applying early to a school, and if accepted, there is a binding commitment.
What is early decision?
An undergraduate degree offered by 4-year colleges/universities.
A course taken before another that is necessary before moving onward.
Prerequisite