Your GPA is important for college because-

most colleges have a certain GPA students need to get in.

the field of study you choose to specialize in at college.

A community college is -

usually close to home and more affordable.

School that is after high school and is more advanced/harder.

What is one advantage of private colleges?

They usually have smaller class size.

Dual credit and advanced placement classes in high school-

allow high school students to get college credits.

If you graduate college you get -

a degree in a specialized field.

What is a college scholarship?

Money awarded to students to pay for college.

Your GPA in high school is -

Your grades from high school (9-12) averaged together.

If you plan to go to college, when should you start looking into them?

In your junior year of high school.

What is something that can help you get a college scholarship?

Having excellent grades in high school.

What is NOT a benefit of joining the military?

You will get paid over 10,000 a month starting pay.

Trade school programs are often -

shorter and more intense than a four year college.

A community college usually offers -

two year associates degrees and specialty certificates.

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1
Your GPA is important for college because-
most colleges do not allow students with a high GPA in.
most colleges do not have a minimum GPA to get in.
most colleges have a certain GPA students need to get in.
most colleges require a perfect 4.0 GPA to get in.
2
On average, college costs $20,000 a year.
False
True
3
Public universities are usually more affordable than private universities.
True
False
4
A college major is -
the field of study you choose to specialize in at college.
the place you live at during college.
the document you receive at college graduation.
the money you pay the college.
5
A community college is -
usually much bigger than a university.
usually more expensive than private colleges.
usually out of state.
usually close to home and more affordable.
6
What is college?
A school for students who did not finish high school.
School that is required after high school.
A place high school students go if they test out of the grade they are in.
School that is after high school and is more advanced/harder.
7
If you plan to go to a trade school, in high school you can -
only take college prep courses.
get bad grades.
take OKAW classes.
skip your junior and senior year.
8
What is one advantage of private colleges?
They are always close to home.
It is less expensive than other colleges.
They usually have limited programs available.
They usually have smaller class size.
9
Dual credit and advanced placement classes in high school-
cost a lot of money.
must be offered at every high school.
allow high school students to get college credits.
are only offered at big high schools.
10
The community college closest to us is-
Lincoln Land Community College
St. Louis Community College
Kaskaskia College
St. Charles Community College
11
If you graduate college you get -
a guarantee to get a job immediately.
a degree in a specialized field.
to be in charge of other employees.
a guarantee to make a lot of money.
12
Many colleges have an entrance exam like the -
ISAT
PARCC
IAR or PARCC
SAT or ACT
13
What is a college scholarship?
Money that has to be paid back if you graduate college.
Money awarded to students to pay for college.
Money given to all high school students.
Money awarded after a college student gets their degree.
14
Private schools are usually an affordable choice and cost less than community college and public universities.
True
False
15
When you join the military you take a test to see what options are available to you.
False
True
16
The minimum amount of time you can sign up to be an active military member is -
eight years.
two years.
twenty years.
six months.
17
Your GPA in high school is -
Your grades from your senior year averaged together.
Your grades from K-12 averaged together.
Your grades from high school (9-12) averaged together.
All of your As and Bs in high school.
18
If you plan to go to college, when should you start looking into them?
In your junior year of high school.
In grade school.
Colleges will come to you, you don't have to look into them.
After graduating high school.
19
To go into the workforce after high school it is important to have -
been in many clubs in high school.
a high school diploma or GED.
played sports in high school.
finished high school early.
20
Going out of state to college is typically more expensive than in state college.
False
True
21
What is something that can help you get a college scholarship?
Coming from a wealthy family who can pay for college.
Owning a car.
Having excellent grades in high school.
Having college degree already.
22
What is NOT a benefit of joining the military?
You can get the GI Bill to help pay for college.
You will get paid over 10,000 a month starting pay.
You can get specialty training.
You can get healthcare benefits.
23
Trade school programs are often -
shorter and more intense than a four year college.
too expensive to consider.
offered in high school.
longer than a four year college.
24
A community college usually offers -
two - three degrees, with very limited options.
a large campus with a big student body.
four year bachelors degrees.
two year associates degrees and specialty certificates.
25
What are ways to pay for college?
Student loans
Scholarships
Grants
All of the above.

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