You should NOT rule out a private college/university due to its high price because:

Private schools have more money to offer than publics

Institutions of higher learning where students can earn a bachelor's degree

Four-Year Colleges/Universities

The cheapest option in MOST cases if you decide to attend a four-year school is:

In-state PUBLIC college or university

All career-training schools offer their students:

classes that teach skills needed for their occupation

Drawbacks of attending community college include:

loss of "collegiate experience" of living on campus

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Categorization of a school considered your "dream" & would be challenging to get in and pay for
Target school
Reach school
Safety school
Party school
2
Provides NJ H.S. graduates in Top 15% of class with free tuition at home community college
NJ Christie Cares
NJ College Assistance Program (CAP)
NJ Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)
NJ STARS
3
You should NOT rule out a private college/university due to its high price because:
You will borrow tons of money and then declare bankruptcy
Private schools have more money to offer than publics
You will win the lottery before age 21
You intend to marry someone who is rich
4
The most important advantage of attending community college is:
Cost Savings
Dorm rooms are larger than at four-year schools
Greater choice of majors versus four-year schools
Party scene is usually primo
5
To be pro-active in maximizing your tuition dollars at your community college you should
Research articulation agreements with four-year schools
all of the above
Find out EXACTLY what courses transfer to 4-year college
Take 15 credits instead of the minimum 12
6
Institutions of higher learning where students can earn a bachelor's degree
Four-Year Colleges/Universities
Community Colleges
Career-Training Schools
7
Individuals join the military in order to:
all of the answers
receive skills & training that will prepare them for a job
make military service their career.
pay for college either during or after their service commitment
8
Institutions that offer programs of two years or less which focus on learning specific skills
Career-Training Schools
Four-Year Colleges/Universities
Community Colleges
9
The cheapest option in MOST cases if you decide to attend a four-year school is:
In-state PRIVATE college or university
Out-of-state PUBLIC college or university
Out-of-state PRIVATE college or university
In-state PUBLIC college or university
10
Categorization of a school in which you are guaranteed admission & you would be OK going there
Reach School
Party School
Safety School
Target School
11
Categorization of school in which you are likey to get admitted and be happy to attend
Target school
Party school
Safety school
Dream school
12
All career-training schools offer their students:
guaranteed apprenticeships with companies in their field
classes that teach skills needed for their occupation
all of the above
personal career counselors that will find you a job
13
Drawbacks of attending community college include:
You must take night courses with "old folks"
all of the above
loss of "collegiate experience" of living on campus
You cannot play intercollegiate athletics
14
Institutions of higher learning where students can earn an associate's degree
Four-Year Colleges/Universities
Community Colleges
Career-Training Schools
15
Provides awards to NJ financially needy students that can only be used at NJ colleges
NJ Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)
NJ Christie Cares
NJ College Assistance Program (CAP)
NJ STARS
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Academic factors that make attending community college advantageous include:
Greater flexibility in scheduling classes for workers
All of the above
More open admissions (more lenient)
Less challenging coursework can boost GPA

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