Types of Colleges
On Average how many years does it take to get a Bachelor's Degree?
A.) 1 Year B.) 2 Years C.) 4 Years D.) 6 Years
4 Years
List two costs associated with attending college.
Tuition, Room & Board, Books, Activity Fees, Food, ect...
Which of these areas offers graduates the highest-paying average salary after graduation A.) Nursing B.) Human Resources C.) Engineering D.) Computer Information Technology/Information Systems
C
If you were interested in the science and art of preventing disease, looking at community trends, advocating for health policy or funding what major might be a good fit for you?
A.) Exercise Science B.) Foresty Science C.) History D.) Public Health
D.) Public Health
What are our two school colors?
Purple and White
On average, how many years does it normally take to finish an Associate's degree?
A.) 1 Year B.) 2 Years C.) 4 Years D.) 6 Years
2 Years
What is a full-tuition scholarship?
A scholarship that pays for the total cost of tuition.
On average, how many times does a student change their major during college?
A.) Never B.) Once C.) Twice D.) Three Times
D.) Three Times
True or False: Pre-med and Pre-law are actual degrees offered by many colleges and universities?
False. Many schools offer Pre-med or Pre-law tracks, but most students get a degree in biology or political science for example.
What is the name our mascot?
Tommie the Tom Cat
What is the difference between a college and a university? A.) The number of students that attend B.) The type of degrees offered C.) A university had to be approved by Congress D.) There is no difference
B.) A University offers graduate degrees? (Masters and/or Doctorate)
What is the difference between a loan and a scholarship or grant?
Scholarships and Grants are free! Loans you have to pay back.
What occupation requiring a bachelor's degree has the most job openings in Minnesota? A.) Accounting B.) Education C.) Computer Programming D.) Social Work
A. Accounting
What could you do after college if you were a marketing major?
Lots! Examples could include running a company's social media accounts, designing movie posters, fashion, etc...
True or False: St. Thomas began as a Catholic School for both men and women interested in a bachelor's degree.
False
How many colleges and universities are there in the Twin City Area?
A.) 10 B.) 15 C.) 20 D.) 25 E.)30
C.) 20
What percentage of students work in addition to attending college full-time?
A.) 10% B.) 20% C.) 40% D.) 50% E.) 70%
C.) 40%
After high school how many years of schooling does it take to become a brain surgeon?
A.) 4 B.) 6 C.) 8 D.) 10 E.) 14
14 Years! Four years of undergraduate study, four years of medical school, and 6 years of neurosurgical residency training.
What is the most common major? A.) Business B.) Teacher Education C.) Political Science D.) Biology
A.) Business
St. Thomas has students from all over the world attend. How many different countries are represented?
A. 12 B. 22 C. 32 D. 42
42!