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Are You Ready?
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What is the 1st requirement that colleges and universities look for in a student?

A student's GPA.

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What is a Bachelor's Degree?

It is the award granted after completing a four year college university program.

100

The types of institutions

What is Public and Private

100

What is Tuition?

It is the fees paid to attend school.

100

What is a loan?

It is money borrowed from the government or lender that must be repaid.

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What is the 2nd requirement that colleges and universities look for in an incoming student?

A students SAT score

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What is an Associate Degree?

It is the award granted after completing a two year college program.

200

Is funded by the alumni

What is Private Institutions

200

What are Out of State Fees?

They are fees paid to an institution when you are from another state.

200

What are Community Colleges?

They are two year institutions.

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What is the 3rd requirement that colleges and universities look for in an incoming student?

They check to see if the student took any AP (Advanced Placement) courses.

300

What is an Internship?

It is an occupational training program where a student gains practical experience under supervision.

300

Another name for a graduate

What is Alumni

300

What are In State Fees?

They are fees paid to an institution when you are attending school in your state of residency.

300

Four institutions

What Universities

400

What does GPA stand for?

Grade Point Average

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What is a Doctoral Degree?

It is the most advanced degree, often requiring three years of study beyond a bachelor's degree.
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What is a Public Institution?

It is an Institution funded by the state and local government.
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What are Grants?

It is money for education provided by the government, schools, or private donors, which do not have to be repaid.

400

What is a Major?

Your area of study in college or a university.

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SAT stands for

Scholastic Apptitude Test

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Another name for Doctoral Degree
What is Doctorate
500

This is very important when considering a university. It could greatly affect the range of majors offered, extracurricular activities and the amount of personal attention you will receive from instructors.

What is Campus Size

500

What are Scholarships?

It is money for education awarded to students because of their need, academic or athletic achievement.

500

What is the name of the Community College located in Perry?

Des Moines Area Community College