Avid Glossary

Later than what day can you no longer get"regular decision" from an institution?

Grants are based on financial need and require repayment

A diploma is a certificate issued by a college only

Early decisions applicants are judged on?

Scholarship is financial aid based on merit or criteria by the donor

What if a class rank ?

A transcript is an official hs or college cources and grades

Open admission is the policy of some colleges of admitting virtually all hs graduates

A Master’s Degree usually requires?

What is deferral?

What does an admission allow you to do?

What does CLEP stand for?

Approximately how many colleges us the “common application” for admission?

College only offers an honors program

What does a deferred admission allow you to do?

What does SAR mean?

What is an AP test?

Standardized tests include..

What does EA mean?

What does a GPA show ?

A PSAT enables students to practice for the SAT

What is an Associate‘s Degree?

Work/ Study is money earned in a job obtained through the help of college's financial aid

What is an application used for?

What is aptitude?

Credit hours may be used to determine part-time and full-time course loads?

What is the EFC do?

What is an award letter?

What is Act?

What is a financial aid?

A Ph.D is one of the ...

What is Post- secondary?

Rolling admission takes over a year to tell if the college accepted you into the school

Can you get a certifucate when you successfully completed a career training program ?

Is taking drama consider a extracurricular activity?

What grade do students have to take the PreACT?

What is the ETS?

A college entrance exam is used to predict the students success in colleg?

FAFSA stands for Fall Application for Federal Student Aid

SAT is a college entrance exam to measure reading, writing language and math skills for success

A major is the subject of study a student chooses to speacialize

What does LOR

A degree is a title given by a college or university if meet the acad. requirements?

How long does it take you to get your Bachelor’s Degree?