Two Year
College
College
Two year colleges are often called what?
Community College
True of False: It costs more to attend an in-state four year college than it does an out-of-state four year college.
False. Four year colleges are often cheaper for students who live in that state.
True or False: Graduating from a four year college automatically qualifies you for graduate school.
False: Graduate schools are very competitive. Just because you graduated from a four year college, does not mean you automatically get into graduate school.
True of False: You need to high school diploma or GED in order to attend trade school?
Generally true. However, it is possible to attend these schools without having either. There are many community colleges and trade schools that only require students to pass a proficiency test in their areas of interest before admission.
What planet in our solar system has a giant red storm?
Jupiter
Give an example of a local two year college
-Anne Arundel Community College
-Baltimore County Community College
-University of Maryland
-Towson University
-Stevenson University
-Bowie State
-Coppin State
-University of Baltimore
-Hood College
What degree must you have before attending Graduate school?
Bachelor's Degree
True or False: Trade school is for people who won't be successful at a two or four year college.
False. Trade school is a great option for those who want to work in a certain field that doesn't require a college degree. There are many profitable and fulfilling careers that begin at trade school.
This fast food restaurant is the most popular in the world with more than 30,000 restaurants in 119 countries.
McDonald's
What type of degree is earned at a two year college?
Associate's Degree
What type of degree is earned at a four year college?
Bachelor's Degree
What type of degree is earned in Graduate school?
Graduate's Degree
What type of degree is earned at a trade school?
A Diploma or a trade certificate. Both certify that you have knowledge to start working in a certain field.
What is highest grossing film in history (most tickets sold)?
Avengers: End Game
What are some benefits to a two year college?
-Ease of travel (commute to school)
-Less costly than four year colleges
-Earn credits to be used at a four year college
What are some benefits of a four year college?
-High pay upon graduation
-Commute or live on campus depending on where you are from.
-Wide range of fields to study
What are some of the benefits of Graduate school?
-Higher pay for graduates compared to those with Bachelor's Degree
-Better knowledge of the field of study you have chosen.
What are some of the benefits of trade school?
-Hands on experience in your field of interest
-Multiple start dates throughout the year
-Small Classes and Like-Minded Peers
-Job Placement after graduation
-Start working fast
What university has a "Fighting Irishman" as their mascot?
University of Notre Dame
Which job only requires you to attend a two year college?
A. Pastry Chef
B. Accountant
C. Lawyer
A. Pastry Chef. There are no education requirements to become a pastry chef, although most chefs complete some form of formal training via certificate or degree programs available through technical schools, community colleges, culinary institutes, and four-year universities.
Which job requires you to attend a four year college?
A. Nurse
B. Accountant
C. Police Officer
B. Accountant. The education needed to be an accountant is normally a bachelor's degree. Many accountants pursue more certifications as a way of demonstrating expertise to future employers or clients.
Which job requires you to attend additional school beyond a four year college?
A. Teacher
B. Computer Programmer
C. Lawyer
C. Lawyer. Becoming a lawyer takes a total of seven years, and you must pass the bar exam. Every law school requires a four-year bachelor's degree from a university or college, and law school takes another three years to complete.
What are some possible careers to pursue by attending a trade school?
-Mechanic
-HVAC technician
-Plumber
-Electrician
-Hair Stylist
-Chef
American mobster Al Capone was sentenced to 11 years in what federal prison?
Alcatraz