College Entrance Requirements
A type of high school class that qualifies you for college credit
What is Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) or College in the Schools (CIS)?
The type of college where you can receive your Associate's degree or transfer to a four-year university.
Community College
The form you fill out to determine need-based aid. A. Loan Application B. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) C. CSS Profile D. All of the above
B. What is the FAFSA?
List at least 3 of the most important parts of a college application.
Recommendations, The college essay, SAT or ACT scores, Transcript
A chronological listing of all subjects taken and grades received. Most colleges will request that you have an official copy of this sent to them?
Transcript
The number of years of high school English and Math that you should take to go to a university
What is four years?
The type of school where you can receive a Bachelor Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees.
What is 4-year college or university
What Taxes do you need in order to complete the FAFSA
Prior Prior Taxes
You can ask your UB counselor for one of these to offset the college application costs?
What is an application fee waiver?
What does ACT stand for?
American College Test
The two types of college entrance exams.
ACT and SAT
If you want to go onto receive a Masters degree, you will need to be accepted into what?
Graduate School/Program
A part-time on-campus job that counts as financial aid.
Work Study
How much does it cost to apply to ENMU?
$0
This is computed by totaling the number of grade points earned in each course and dividing that sum by the total number of credits earned?
GPA
The number of years of a foreign language that is recommended for college?
2+ years
List at least 4 things to consider when choosing a college.
What is major, location, size and cost of attendance?
FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE.
Scholarships and Grants
List four of the components that are essential to a completed college application?
1. Application Fee 2. Completed application 3. College Essay 4. SAT/ACT scores 5. Transcript 6. Teacher/ Counselor Recommendations 7. Resume
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
How many letters of recommendation do you need?
At least 2
List 4 colleges in NM
ENMU, UNM, NMSU, CCC
When a college or university offers you a financial package that pays for tuition, fees, books, rent, food and other living expenses
A full ride
The entrance exam that has no point penalty for guessing.
ACT
Colleges and universities that receive money from the government for funding.
Public colleges or universities