What does "admission rate" mean?

The percentage of applicants who are accepted into a college

A standardized test used for college admissions

What is a “rolling admission” policy?

Colleges review applications and give decisions continuously

What is a “work-study” program?

A part-time job opportunity for students to help pay for college

What is the difference between a public and private college?

Public colleges receive government funding, while private colleges do not

An application to receive financial aid from the FEDERAL government

Which of these best describes a college “major”?

The main subject a student studies in college

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What does "admission rate" mean?
The number of students who graduate from a college each year
The total number of students who apply to a college each year
The percentage of applicants who are accepted into a college
The total cost of attending a college per year
2
You must decide on a college major before applying to college.
False
True
3
What is the SAT?
A standardized test used for college admissions
A college essay
A college application form
A type of financial aid
4
What is a “rolling admission” policy?
A system where students take college classes while in high school
Students must apply by a strict deadline
A program where students can start college mid-year
Colleges review applications and give decisions continuously
5
Scholarships must always be paid back after graduation.
False
True
6
A student can transfer from a community college to a four-year university to complete a bachelor’s degree.
False
True
7
What is a “work-study” program?
A tutoring service offered by colleges
A financial aid package that covers all tuition costs
A scholarship program for academic excellence
A part-time job opportunity for students to help pay for college
8
What is the difference between a public and private college?
Public colleges receive government funding, while private colleges do not
Public colleges are larger than private colleges
Private colleges do not require applications
Public colleges cost more than private colleges
9
Which of the following is a two-year degree?
Doctorate Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree
Associate’s Degree
10
What is FAFSA?
An application for scholarships around the country
An application to receive financial aid from the STATE government
Federal aid for family members who are not currently employed
An application to receive financial aid from the FEDERAL government
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Which of these best describes a college “major”?
The main subject a student studies in college
A required class for graduation
A college club or organization
The highest degree offered by a college

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