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High School Drama
Free money?
100
Before admittance, most colleges require that you have earned one.
A high school diploma or GED
100
Worried about getting accepted to a school? To be "safe," apply to a couple of these colleges.
SAFETY SCHOOLS
100
You are currently at this school's "river campus."
University of Rochester
100
A number that represents the grades you earned throughout high school.
Final GPA
100
Good grades? Promising athlete? Outstanding achievement? You are a great candidate for this type of financial aid.
A scholarship
200
Many community colleges specialize in offering these degrees, often attainable in 2-years
An ASSOCIATE'S degree
200
Someone who is the first in their family to earn a college degree
A FIRST GEN student
200
Nazareth University
200
Beyond grades, schools are very concerned about your participation in these types of activities, such as sports, clubs, volunteering opportunities, etc.
EXTRACURRICULARS
200
Money that is given directly to a student based on need that does not need to be paid back.
A grant
300
The most common graduate degree
A MASTER'S degree
300
An essay that is included with your college application that typically describes your academic goals.
A PERSONAL STATEMENT
300
This school's name is in tune with the founder of Kodak.
The Eastman School of Music
300
Classes taken during high school that earn students college credit.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) classes
300
Make sure to pay attention to your interest rate. You will have to pay back this form of financial aid, typically with interest.
A loan
400
When people talk about "college degrees," they typically are referring to this type of degree.
A BACHELOR'S degree
400
You may only have a 25% chance of getting accepted to these schools
REACH schools
400
The home of this mascot
SUNY Brockpoort
400
The record of your courses, GPA, attendance...
TRANSCRIPT
400
You might get a job scanning IDs at the campus gym if you receive this type of aid.
Work study
500
You earned your high school diploma, a bachelor's degree, and a master's degree. Not done with school? You might pursue this type of degree.
A DOCTORATE or Ph.D
500
This type of college or university has HEOP programs
Private/Independent colleges and universities
500
The college named to honor this historical figure
St. John Fisher
500
The student who graduates with the highest GPA earns this title.
VALEDICTORIAN
500
A program that uses New York state funding to help disadvantaged students attend college, live on campus, and gather necessary learning materials, such as books.
HEOP or EOP