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True or False - You will have to pay a fee to process your FAFSA form.
What is False? FAFSA is the abbreviation for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The forms are FREE To fill out. If you are asked to pay money, it is a scam.
100
True or False - You will need to take the ACT or SAT to be accepted to a community or technical College
What is False - You do not need to take the ACT or SAT for Community or Technical College Admittance.
100
True or False - The U of M is part of the MNSCU system.
What is False. The U of M has its own system.
100
True or False- You can earn college credit while you are in high school.
What is True. You can earn college credit through PSEO classes, DP classes or College in the School Classes.
100
This is a website that has an incredible amount of college and career information.
What is MCIS or MNCIS- The Minnesota Career Information System
200
Name 3 public Colleges or Universities.
UMD, Mankato, St. Cloud, University of Wisconsin- River Falls, etc.
200
This is where you need to go if you need to make up credits that you failed?
What is Summer School or Night School?
200
True or False: The average yearly earning for someone ages 25-32 with a high school diploma is $28,000.
What is True? People with a two-year degree earn $30,000 on average. People with a four-year degree earn $45,500 on average. http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2014/02/11/the-rising-cost-of-not-going-to-college/
200
You earn this through financial aid and will give you the opportunity to work on campus.
What is work study?
200
Name the perfect score on the ACT test?
What is 36?
300
This is the Federal Form that needs to be completed by all students to receive financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
300
This is the degree you can earn after completing two years at at community or technical college.
What is an associate's degree? AA degree.
300
When you receive this type of financial aid you are required to pay the money back.
What is Student Loan?
300
You can earn this degree after earning a Bachelor's Degree.
What is a Master's or Graduate Degree?
300
How many times can you take the ACT?
What is as many as you want? You will need to pay every time you take the test.
400
Explain the different between a community college and a technical college.
What is a community college is more academically focused for general education. A technical college is giving career-specific skills with less general education requirements (ie - auto technician, dental hygenist).
400
What is the considered the minimum score on the ACT to get into most four year colleges?
What is 21 or above?
400
Money given to you that you don't have to pay back.
What is a scholarship or grant.
400
For admission to a state university, you should have completed this many years of a single world language?
What is 2 years?
400
These are the two standardized tests that colleges use to measure applicants.
What is ACT or SAT?
500
Name the difference between Unsubsidized and Subsidized Student Loans.
What is Subsidized Loans have interest paid by the government while you are in school. Unsubsidized loans have interest that accures while you in school.
500
This is the total amount of credits that you need to graduate from Fridley High School.
What is 31 credits. 3.5 per semester or .5 per class
500
Name three private Colleges or Universities in MN?
What is St. Thomas, St. Olaf, Carlton, Concordia, Bethel.
500
What school is considered the Harvard of the Midwest?
What is Carlton College?
500
How many years did it take for Mr. McConville to earn the degree necessary to become the assistant principal of Fridley High School.
What is 11 years? 6 years for his Bachelor Degree (should have been 4) 4 years for his Master's Degree (should have been 2) 1 year for his Administation License (should have been 2)