Early Decision is an application option in which:

Students apply early and must attend if admitted

Grants, loans, and scholarships that help pay for college

Public University/College:

Funded by the state and costs less for in-state residents

Not state funded, often has higher "sticker" price

Cost of taking classes at a college

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1
Students can apply to up to 700 colleges/universities through this portal:
Student Success Application
Access Education Application
Naviance
Common Application
2
Which part of the college application is NOT considered by ALL colleges in admissions?
Activities
GPA
Test Scores
Rigor of High School Classes
3
Early Decision is an application option in which:
Students apply early and must attend if admitted
Students apply to a college early and get a decision by May
Students receive an admissions decision before senior year
4
Seniors can begin their college application each year on
September 1
August 1
August 15
September 15
5
Financial Aid =
Grants from the federal government to help pay for college
Scholarships awarded to students based on good grades
Grants, loans, and scholarships that help pay for college
6
Public University/College:
Funded by the state and costs less for in-state residents
Funded by the state and costs more for in state residents
Funded solely by the federal government
Does not consider grades or tests scores in admissions
7
How many years of college and study do you need to become a doctor?
4-6
8-11
5-8
11-16
8
Students must notify the college they plan to attend by what date of their senior year?
June 1
May 31
May 1
April 1
9
What percentage of full-time undergraduate students receive financial aid?
85%
29%
67%
55%
10
Private College:
Less selective than public universities/colleges
State funded college or university
Not state funded, often has higher "sticker" price
Only accept in-state residents
11
What statement about all 4 year colleges is true?
Offers Associate's degrees
Offers Bachelor's degrees
Offers PhD's
Offers Master's degrees
12
Tuition=
1 year of costs at a college (books, classes, food, housing)
Cost of student housing
Cost of taking classes at a college
Total financial aid received from a college
13
In 2015 the average student graduated from college with how much debt?
$53,000
$35,000
$18,000
$91,000
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What is the most popular major for college students?
Business
English
Accounting
Engineering

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