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Types of Colleges
Where did KIPPster attend?
Admissions
Financial Aid
100
The number of years it typically takes to complete a bachelor's degree
What is four years
100
1% of students joined this organization post-high school.
What is the military?
100
This essay allows you to share your story with colleges?
What is the personal statement?
100
This is free money is given based on your excellent performance in a particular area (sports, academics, ect.)
What are scholarships?
200
The degree you receive from a community college or junior college
What is an associate's degree?
200
34% of students attended these state universities.
What are SUNY's?
200
These are organizations, teams, etc that you are involved in outside of the classroom that colleges like to see!
What are Extra-Curricular Activities?
200
This money is given to you but you are obligated to start paying it back once you graduate at varying interest rates.
What are loans?
300
The type of college that is typically more expensive than a public college
What is a private college or university?
300
27% of our KIPPsters attended these exclusive schools?
What are private universities?
300
These types of classes are weighted more heavily in your GPA and colleges look at them to understand the difficulty of your courseload.
What are AP and Honors courses?
300
The financial aid that allows you to work on campus and earn wages
What is Work-study?
400
These are 3 types of schools that are students typically apply to.
What are SUNY, CUNY, and Privates?
400
This number represent the percentage of schools that attended CUNY 4-YRs, which are getting more competitive and prestigious to attend.
What is 10 %?
400
These are the 3 most important factors on your college application.
What are your cumulative GPA, your SAT scores, and Personal Statement?
400
Free money given to you based on your family's income. Comes from either the school or from the Federal government, examples are Pell and TAP?
What are grants?
500
Colleges that focus on the needs and education of African - American students
What is HBCUS?
500
71% of our students are attending these institutions.
What are the number of students to attend a 4 yr institution?
500
This is the national average for the SAT, which we are aiming for all of our students to exceed.
What is 500 in each section or 1500 total?
500
Money given to you based on your family's income. Comes from either the school or from the Federal government
What is financial aid?