Big Money
College Lingo
(Mostly) Indiana Colleges
Majors
Colleges of Famous People
100

Money given to a student as an award. Does not need to be paid back.

Scholarship

100

The college town/area that many students and school entities enhabit.

Campus

100
A recent national football champion, second highest student population, and a well-known business college.

Hoo Hoo Hoo...

Indiana University

100

This would be your major if you wanted to be a math teacher.

Math

100

Michael Jordan

University of North Carolina
200

Money, usually from the government, to help pay for college expenses. Must be paid back.

Student Loan

200

A program in college that allows you to study in another country.

Study Abroad

200

The closest college to you in proximity, where multiple of your teachers began their studies.

DACC

Roll Jags!

200

If you like working with numbers and money, you may pursue this major.

Finance/Accounting

200

Mr. Williams

Greatest School in the World!

University of Illinois

300

This type of college tends to be more expensive; however, they do give out scholarships and aid to help bring down the price.

Private Colleges

300
A document from your professor that lists the schedule, rules and expectations, and grading policy for the class.

Syllabus

300

Declining football program but basketball is fine. Biggest student population and a great engineering program.

Purdue

300

If you are interested in human behavior and decision-making, this major could be for you.

Psychology

300

Taylor Swift

New York University

400

A federal aid program that allows students to work part-time for the college while they are attending school.

Work-Study Program

400

A time when you are able to meet with your professor for extra help, outside of class.

Office Hours

400

Throughout the state of Indiana, this school has the most students. It is affordable and has multiple campuses within an hour of us.

Ivy Tech

400

If you like math, problem-solving, and building, you may consider this major.

Engineering

400

Tiger Woods

Stanford

500

In order to receive financial aid, college students must apply for this.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

500

A required course that you must pass before you can take a more advanced course.

Prerequisite

500

A near-by, private, all-boys school where Mr. Bever's son played basketball. 

Wabash

500

If you are interested in legal policy and how the government works, you may pursue this major.

Political Science

500

Matthew McConaughey

University of Texas