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College Entrance Requirements
Choosing a College
Financial Aid- Paying for College
College Application Process
Common College Terms
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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)?

100
The type of college where you can receive your Associate's degree or transfer to a four-year university.
Community College
100
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?
100
List at least 3 of the most important parts of a college application.
Recommendations, The college essay, SAT or ACT scores, Transcript
100
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
200
The number of years of high school English and Math that you should take to go to a university
What is four years?
200
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
200
Financial aid that is based on grades, major of study, athletics, and musical talent. A. Merit-Based Aid B. Loan C. Scholarship
A. What is merit-based aid?
200
You can ask your counselor for one of these if you qualify for free or reduced lunch to offset the college application costs?
What is an application fee waiver?
200
What does ACT stand for?
American College Test
300
The two types of college entrance exams.
ACT and SAT
300

All of these schools listed below are what type of college: Bemidji State University, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Winona State University, Anoka Ramsey Community College, Metropolitan State University, St. Cloud State University 

State Colleges

300
A part-time on-campus job that counts as financial aid.
Work Study
300
An application that multiple colleges agree to. You fill out this application once and may use it for applying to multiple schools. Sometimes individual colleges require their own supplemental forms, but even so, you save a great deal of time by using them?
General or Common Application
300
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
400
The number of years of a world (FOREIGN) language that is recommended for college?
2-3 YEARS
400

List at least 4 things to consider when choosing a college.

What is major, location, size and cost of attendance?

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Scholarships and Grants
400
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
400
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
500
How many letters of recommendation do you need?
At least 2
500

List 5 colleges/universities in MN.

What is Anoka Ramsey Community College, University of Minnesota, Augsburg, St. Thomas, St. Kate's, St. Paul College, etc.? 

500
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
500
The entrance exam that has no point penalty for guessing.
ACT
500
Colleges and universities that receive money from the government for funding.
Public colleges or universities