Degrees
You can earn a __________ degree after attending two years at a Community College
Associates, AA
Megan Thee Stallion
Health Administration, Texas Southern University
GPA
Grade Point Average
A phrase to describe spending time traveling to a different country/countries, and taking college classes while you're there!
Study Abroad
This is the name for a two year college.
Community College or Junior College.
You can earn a _______ degree after completing four years at a college or university.
Bachelor's, BA/BA/BFA/BSW
Michelle Obama
African American Studies (minor in sociology)
UC
University of California
This is the name for employment programs, operated by the school, where students can work at different school institutions (book store, cafeteria, library, etc)
Work-Study Programs
This is the name for a college or university that is mainly funded by the state or national government. Tuition is usually cheaper! And give an example.
Public college/university
You can earn a ________ after attending technical or vocational training.
Professional Certification.
John Legend
English with emphasis on African American Literature
FAFSA
Federal Application for Federal Student Aid
Money that is given as a gift to a student for college, that does not need to be paid back.
Scholarship
This is the name for a system of colleges/universities in the United States that were established before 1964 with the primary mission is to educate black Americans
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
You can earn a ________ after completing additional years of school after obtaining your Masters degree.
Doctorate, PhD/EdD
Michael Jordan
Geography, University of North Carolina
CSU
California State University
What do you call a high school student who is also enrolled in college classes?
Dual Enrolled Student
This is the name for schools that are located in the same state as where you currently live.
In-State schools
You can earn a ________ after attending an additional 1 -3 years of school after completing your Bachelor's degree.
Masters, MA/MFA/MS/MSW
Dwayne, The Rock, Johnson
Criminology, University of Miami
TA
Teacher's Assistant
These are student-led brotherhoods/sisterhoods formed around common goals and aspirations.
Sororities and Fraternities
This is the name for a school that is not primarily funded by state/national government. (It's funded mostly by tuition, so it can be expensive to attend). And give an example.
Private college/university