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1
Colleges require you to take two years of natural science classes.
True
False
2
Big colleges are best if you haven't decided on a major.
True
False
3
What's the difference between a scholarship and financial aid (loans) in college?
Scholarships have to be paid back and loans don't
Loans have to be paid back and scholarships don't
Scholarships are impossible to get and loans aren't
There is no difference
4
If you're not a straight 'A' student, you won't get financial aid for college.
True
False
5
The federal government provides the main portion of a student's financial aid.
False
True
6
90% of teens want to go to college regardless of their income level.
False
True
7
Parents are always the best person to talk to about preparing for college.
True
False
8
If parents save money for their kids for college, they can still qualify for financial aid.
True
False
9
Middle school is too early to start preparing for college.
False
True
10
In a lifetime a college graduate makes on average how much more than a high school graduate?
$300,000
$500,000
$100,000
$1,000,000
11
High school dropouts are 4 times more likely than college graduates to be unemployed.
True
False
12
A lot of out of class activities will make up for poor grades when applying to college.
False
True
13
In a lifetime a high school graduate makes on average how much more than a high school dropout?
$100,000
$300,000
$50,000
$200,000
14
On average high school graduates make how much more than high school dropouts a week?
$175
$200
$275
$100
15
It's better to take challenging courses than to get good grades.
True
False
16
Graduating high school will most likely determine how well you live the rest of your life.
False
True
17
The college with the lowest price will be most affordable.
False
True
18
On average college graduates make how much more than high school graduates each week?
$400
$300
$368
$468
19
The best time to visit colleges is before you are admitted.
False
True
20
What is NOT a requirement that is considered when applying to college?
Activity involvement
ACT/SAT scores
GPA
Parent's income
21
Which of the following is NOT a standardized test you may have in preparation for college?
PLAN
ACT
MCAT
SAT
22
What percent of applications received at the University of Minnesota are accepted each year?
44.4%
40.2%
42.4%
46.2%
23
Working while going to school will hurt my academic success.
True
False
24
Anyone can get into a public university, but it is hard to get into a private college.
False
True
25
All of the following are ways you can prepare for college in middle school EXCEPT:
Visiting colleges
Getting involved in activities
Getting a part-time job in high school
Getting good grades
26
Who can you ask questions about college to?
Your AVID teacher
All of the above
Mr. Hawkins or Ms. Obermeyer
Your parents
27
Colleges want to help students get financial aid.
False
True
28
Colleges require you to take three years of English classes during high school.
True
False