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What is the minimum GPA you need to be accepted into a CSU?

2.0-2.5

100

What is a rough estimate of yearly tuition at a CSU?

~$7,000

100

What is one of the pros of going to a UC?

-research opportunities for students interested in grad school

-more traditional campus feel

-more housing opportunities

various extracurricular opportunities 

100

2 college entrance exams that are no longer required for college entry (for some schools)

ACT & SAT

100

It takes approximately 6 years to complete this degree.

Master's Degree

200

What does ACT stand for?

American College Testing

200

What is the acceptance rate of a CSU?

29-77%

200

How many undergraduate UC's are there?

9

200

A college designed for students to earn associate's degrees much cheaper than a university

Community college

200

It takes approximately 4 years to complete this degree.

Bachelor's Degree

300

TRUE/FALSE

  More girls go to college than boys.

TRUE (This is reflected in school populations where women are often the majority.)

775,000 male students enroll in college each year; 1,575,000 female students enroll each year.


300

What is one of the pros of going to a CSU?

-HIGH ADMISSIONS RATES

300

What is the acceptance rate for UC's

10-36%

300

Is the SAT still required for 2024?

 It depends on where you apply. more than 1,900 accredited, four-year schools don't require applicants to submit SAT scores

300

It takes 2 years to complete this degree.

Associate's degree

400

What is a loan?

borrowed money that needs to be paid back

400

What is at least 1 degree you can earn at a CSU?

Bachelors, Masters, Credentials

400

What is the highest degree you can earn at a UC?

PHD or Doctorate

400

WHAT IS A YEAR'S WORTH OF PAY CALLED?

SALARY

400

Money you can earn for a school that does not to be paid back.

Scholarship/Grant

500

What is a Grant?

FREE money awards, does not have to be repaid

500

What CSU is known for criminal justice?

CSUF- CAL STATE FULLERTON (home to a well-regarded Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. The department emphasizes current trends and topics within the field, providing students with contemporary insights and knowledge)


500

What is one of the cons of going to a UC?

-high tuition

-lower admissions rates'(UCLA, UCB)

-HIGH COST OF LIVING IN CITY

-Large class sizes

-difficult navigating bureaucracy

500

WHAT ARE 3 IMPORTANT THINGS TO CONSIDER IN HIGH SCHOOL FOR COLLEGE?

GRADES, INVOLVEMENT, PERSONAL BEHAVIORS, ETC.

500

Something students fill out to receive financial aid for college

FAFSA