10th Grade College Knowledge

Question 1

College and Universities are usually divided into what kind of grading periods?

Accepted Answer

Semesters

Question 2

This is something you ask teacher or counselor for when applying to college or scholarships

Accepted Answer

Letter of Recommendation

Question 3

Most colleges prefer a minimum of two years of which subject?

Accepted Answer

All of the Above

Question 4

This is the kind of money students receive to pay for college; it MUST be paid back

Accepted Answer

Loan

Question 5

What are the top two factors colleges consider for admission in their school?

Accepted Answer

GPA and Test Scores(ACT)

Question 6

People who earn a bachelor’s degree earn how much more than with only a high school diploma?

Accepted Answer

80 % more

Question 7

This is the money paid to attend college

Accepted Answer

Tuition

Question 8

This is a government form that must be completed to be eligible for loans or grants

Accepted Answer

FAFSA

Question 9

This is money students can earn by applying for; based on merit or need

Accepted Answer

Scholarship

Question 10

What areas will the Pre-ACT test?

Accepted Answer

Reading, Math, English and Science

Question 11

Which of the following is a PRIVATE college?

Accepted Answer

St. John's University

Question 12

This is the degree earned at a vocational or technical school?

Accepted Answer

Certificate

Question 13

What test will you take to prepare for college in 10th Grade?

Accepted Answer

Pre-ACT

Question 14

Which degree is granted by a college after two years of completed work?

Accepted Answer

Associate's

Question 15

This is the degree earned from a 2 year college/community college

Accepted Answer

Associate

Question 16

What is the largest PUBLIC university in Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Question 17

Colleges look at your transcripts starting at what grade?

Accepted Answer

9th

Question 18

This is a four year degree usually earned from a college or university

Accepted Answer

Bachelor's

Question 19

What number of credits typically qualifies a student as "Full-time" in college?

Accepted Answer

12-13

Question 20

This is the kind of money students receive to pay for college; it does NOT need to be paid back

Accepted Answer

Grant

Question 21

This is the most commonly used Admissions exam; generally taken in Junior/Senior Year?

Accepted Answer

ACT

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