Money Moves
TRUE OR FALLSE : All colleges are FREE
False!
Not all colleges are free, but there’s lots of different ways to help pay for college like scholarships, grants, or loans
True or False:
University of Washington is in Washington State
True!
University of Washington is located in Seattle, Washington
This mascot belongs to what university?
University of Washington!
True or False:
Private colleges and universities cost more than public colleges and universities
True!
Public colleges and universities are cheaper than private colleges and universities
How many credits does a high school student need to graduate?
24!
True or False:
Scholarships help pay for college
True!
Scholarships are part of financial aid - money to help pay for college or technical training
True or False:
Highline College is located in Des Moines, WA
True!
Highline College is in Des Moines, WA
The cougars or cougs are part of what university?
Washington State University!
True or False:
There’s a limit on how many scholarships a high school student can apply for
False!
There is no limit to how many scholarships a student can apply for!
TRUE OR FALSE
Universities only have 10 majors or fields of study.
False!
Many colleges have over 50 major offerings.
What is tuition?
Tuition is the name for the cost of college classes
“Tuition at Highline College is cheaper than at UW”
True or False:
Washington State University is located in Seattle, WA
False!
Washington State University is located in Pullman, Washington
Which is Gonzaga University’s mascot?
BULLDOG or WILDCAT
BULLSDOGS!
True or False:
An Associate’s Degree takes 4 years to complete on average
On average, an Associate’s Degree takes 2 years to complete
Which career do you think pays the most?
A) Engineer
B) Marketing Manager
C) Architect
B) Marketing Manager $133,380
A) Engineer $96,820
C) Architect $80,180
True or False:
The College Bound Scholarship is only available for 8th graders
The College Bound Scholarship is available to both 7th and 8th income eligible students!
*income eligible = receives free or reduced lunch
True or False:
Western Washington University is a private university
False!
Western Washington University is a public four year university
Which other university’s mascot is the vikings like Showalter’s?
Hint: It’s in WA!
Western Washington University!
True or False:
A Bachelor’s Degree takes 4 years to complete on average
True!
A Bachelor’s Degree takes 4 years to complete on average
Which career do you think pays the most?
A) Natural Science Manager
B) Health Services Manager
C) Software Developer
A) Natural Science Manager $137,900
B) Health Services Manager $101,340
C) Software Developer $109,020
True or False:
The College Bound Scholarship is only for colleges and technical programs in WA
True or False:
The College Bound Scholarship is only for colleges and technical programs in WA
Which of these colleges is NOT located in Seattle?
A. Seattle University
B. Pacific Lutheran University
C. Seattle Pacific University
B) Pacific Lutheran University!
PLU is located in Parkland, Washington - close to Tacoma!
Speedy the geoduck is what local college’s mascot?
Evergreen State College!
Geoducks are the world’s largest burrowing clams. The word geoduck comes from the Lushootseed word gʷídəq, meaning “dig deep.”
A student’s field of study in college is called what?
Their Major!
“Mariam is studying science and is majoring in Biology”
What is the oldest university in Washington State
The Territorial University of Washington
Now called
University of Washington