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1
Which of the following documents is often required for U.S. university applications?
Criminal record
Parent’s passport
High school transcript
Bank statement
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What is a "Letter of Recommendation" (LOR) used for in U.S. college applications?
To submit the student’s grades
To showcase the student's extracurricular activities
Provide a third-party perspective on the student’s abilities and character
To detail the student’s financial needs
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coed university
a university that admits both female and male students
a university that admits only students based on academic performance
a university that only admits male students
a university that only admits female students
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What does "holistic admissions" mean in the U.S. university application process?
Only academic performance is considered
Students are accepted automatically if they meet minimum requirements
There is no application process
Assessed on a variety of factors beyond grades (essays, extracurriculars)
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What does "SAT" stand for in the context of U.S. college admissions?
Student Achievement Test
Standardized Admission Test
Scholastic Assessment Test
Scholarly Aptitude Test
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two year college is often
a reasearch university that focuses an graduate-level programs
cheaper than university
not really good in quality of study
has many great scholarships and financial aid
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how many years dos community college include?
3 years
2 years
1 year
4 years
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What is the "ACT" in the U.S. university application process?
A type of scholarship
A college essay
A standardized test for college admissions
A recommendation letter
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What is the purpose of the "admissions interview" in some U.S. universities?
To confirm the student's GPA
To discuss financial aid options
To test the student’s knowledge in a specific subject
To assess a student’s fit for the university
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tuition
a type of scholarship
the cost of textbooks and supplies required for courses
cost of the university or college for acadmeic year
a cost of living on campus including room and board
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Which type of test is the TOEFL?
History test
Math test
Science test
English proficiency test
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Which of these is true about U.S. university application fees?
All U.S. universities waive the application fee for international students
The application fee is the same for all universities
Some universities offer fee waivers for eligible students
Application fees are free for all students
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What is a "personal statement" in the context of U.S. university applications?
A letter of recommendation
A report card from high school
A report card from high school
An essay about personal background and goals
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OPT?
OPTIONAL
OPTIMAL PRACTICAL TRAINING
OPTIMIZED
OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING
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what is accreditation for universities?
a financial aid program for students
a voluntary process to ensure quality standards
a mandatory process for all private universities
a government certificaton for all universities
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What is the first step in applying to most U.S. universities?
Filling out the application form
Submitting standardized test scores
Writing the application essay
Choosing a major
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student loan
funds provided by colleges to cover tuition for high achieving students
money given to student as a gift to cover all college expenses
money borrowed by students to pay for edu, must be given after graduation
a federal program that pays to students for work while they study
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a difference between undergraduate and graduate programs?
There is no difference ; both are types of bachelor's degree program
U.P. are for student pursuing research,while G.P are those who graduated
U.P lead to Bachelor's degree, & G.P lead to a master's or doctoral degree
G.P are typically shorter or less academically challenging than U.P.
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what is private university?
a university owned and operated by a private corporation
a university owned and operated by a religious organization
a university owned and operated by a private individual or family
a university funded solely by the government
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What is "Common App"?
A test prep service
A scholarship application platform
A website to buy textbooks
A standardized application for many U.S. universities
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the typical duration of a Bachelor's degree?
6 years
4 years
3 years
5 years
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undergraduate selectivity. *less selectivity means
over 70% accepted
50% accpeted
all accepted
30% or less accepted
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what can be inferred from the term "decentralized"?
decreased resilience to failure or attacks
distributed control and decision-making power
reduced autonomy for individual components
increased reliance on centralized authorities
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what is credit in university?
a specific grade earned in a particular subject
a requirement for admission to a university program
a monetory reward for academic achievement
a unit of mesurement for the workload of a course
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transcript
a documant that lists a student's grades, courses and academic achievements
a letter of recommendation from a professor
a financial summary of a student's tuition payments
a list of required books and materials for a specific course
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what is public college?
it is a part of a public university system
a college funded primarily by public taxes
a college that is open to the public
all of the above
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what can be infered from an associate degree?
specilized knowledge and skills in a specific field
completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program
no career relevance or job opportunities
inability to transfer credits towards a higher degree
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when is the right month for choosing your best fit university?
november/december
june/august
october/november
january/february
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what is early action in US university admissions?
if you are admitted, you must attend a college and withdraw other
there is no such timeline in application process
the application is opened to apply whnever they want
a process where students can only apply to one college
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Which of these tests is commonly required for international students applying to U.S. universities?
IELTS
BOTH IELTS AND TOEFL
GRE
TOEFL
