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1
When are scholarships programs open to students?
high school
all of these answers
middle school
elementary school
2
Which "celebrity" received an honorary doctorate degree from Long Island University?
Lisa Simpson
Mickey Mouse
Dora the Explorer
Kermit the Frog
3
College students need about eight hours of sleep, but only get a little more than ...?
three hours
seven hours
four hours
six hours
4
About how many students will receive a full-ride scholarship to college each year?
500
1,500
20,000
10,000
5
How much has the cost of college textbooks increased in the past 30 years?
205%
81%
100%
812%
6
What percentage of college students drop out freshman year?
25%
20%
35%
30%
7
Which of the following is not among the top three best-paying majors?
Economics
Engineering
Pre-Medicine
Physics
8
Colleges love to give out free T-shirts.
True
False
9
How many times do average students change their majors?
1
0
2
3
10
The more of these you are in, the better your chances of getting into college.
sports
clubs
extracurricular classes
all of these answers
11
You have to know what you are going to major in when you apply for college.
True
False
12
Which country offers free tuition to international students?
Australia
Denmark
India
China
13
Which state has the most colleges and universities?
California
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
14
California spends less on colleges than it does on what?
national parks
prisons
advertising
beaches
15
Some courses don't require going to class.
False
True
16
Which Washington college routinely makes the list of weirdest mascots for Speedy the Geoduck?
Walla Walla College
Bellevue College
The Evergreen State College
Skagit Valley College
17
Which of the following majors led to the lowest-paying jobs for graduates in 2017?
criminal justice
education
music
social work
18
How many hours does the average U.S. college student actually spend on academics per week?
fewer than 30
45-40
40-35
35-30
19
Which country is the most popular location for U.S. students studying abroad?
Australia
Italy
Argentina
England
20
At which college could you join the national champion muggle quidditch team?
Tulane University
Whitman College
Washington University
Middlebury College
21
What is the most common major?
psychology
engineering
nursing
business management
22
Students learn bad habits in high school that hurt them in college.
True
False
23
What percentage of college students are female?
65%
60%
70%
55%
24
Americans owe more money on student loans than they do on credit cards.
True
False
25
Athletes are being monitored by college coaches as early as what grade?
7th
9th
2nd
11th
26
What percentage of students take advantage of work study?
62%
44%
15%
6%
27
Which is the only state that doesn't have more females than males in college?
Utah
Delaware
Virginia
Indiana