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The person in charge of your student records is called a...
Secretary
Advisor
Registrar
Dean
2
In some cases a student may "Audit" a course which means they don't get credit.
False
True
3
A full time student is taking at least
9 Credits
12 Credits
6 Credits
15 Credits
4
For students to graduate on time they need to take at least ___ credits per semester
15
16
12
18
5
Students who complete 2 complete programs of study have a...
Graduate Degree
Dual Major
Composite Degree
Major & Minor
6
Private institutions receives most of their funding from governmental sources.
True
False
7
Open admission institutions require higher ACT and GPA's..
False
True
8
If you get bad grades you will be placed on....
Pedestal
Probation
Parole
Detention
9
What does the first "F" stand for in FAFSA
Federal
Funded
Free
Fast
10
A course taken in preparation for another is called...
Prerequisite
CLEP Test
Advanced Standing credit
Concurrent Class
11
A certificate provides short term training that leads directly to employment?
True
False
12
Students pursuing a Bachelor's will not declare a...
Minor
Major
Composite Major
Certificate
13
College classes are measured in terms of.....
Cumulative GPA
Cumulative Credits
Attempted Hours
Credit Hours
14
In addition to your english class the writing lab will help you write papers for other classes?
False
True
15
Courses covering Literature, Fine Arts & Philosophy are.....
English Courses
Humanities Courses
Social Science Courses
Non integrated subjects
16
Passing a CLEP test will allow students to earn credit without taking a course.
True
False
17
Required courses consisting of Math, English, Science, Humanities, etc are considered
Easy
Gen Ed's
Frustrating
Core
18
A student enters Graduate school once they....
Graduate from high school
Finish their associates degree
Finish their bachelor's degree
Finish a certificate
19
Students can withdraw from a class early in the semester
False
True
20
Student loans can follow a student for years causing financial frustration.
False
True
21
This is an additional charge for materials and equipment used in classes.
Fees
Taxes
Tuition
Reimbursement
22
The amount paid for each hour of enrollment is called....
Scholarship
Fees
Financial Aid
Tuition
23
A test used to admit students into a college or university
SAT
ACT
ASVAB
Both A & B
24
A person who has been kicked out of college due to poor grades has been placed on.....
Parole
Suspension
Detention
Probation
25
Financial Aid example(s) are....
Work Study
Loans
All the above
Scholarships
26
The Dean's list means.....
Academic Suspension
Loss of Credit
Court Referral
Honor Roll
27
Which degree takes 4 to 5 years to complete?
Associates
Bachelors
Masters
Doctorate
28
A loan is money the student typically has to pay back
False
True
29
Credits may transfer from one institution to another
True
False
30
How long does it take the typical student to earn an associates degree
2 Semesters
2 Months
4 Years
2 Years
31
An outline of a course is called a.......
Vitea
Outline
Syllabus
Biography
32
Regents scholarship requires.....
All the above
4 years of Math
3 years of science
2 years of foreign language
33
Some jobs require a person to work under a master craftsman before full competency/Your Fired!
Tutor
Apprentice
Associate
34
Withdrawing from a class CAN cause other consequences...
False
True
35
A university is an institution composed of undergraduate, graduate & professional degrees?
False
True
36
A admissions/scholarship index take what into consideration?
GPA & ACT
GPA
ACT
Transfer Credits
37
These are taken at the END of the course to measure knowledge.
CLEP Test
Finals
ACT
Midterms
38
A doctorate degree is considered a graduate degree
True
False
39
A transcript is a record of the classes you have taken and grades earned?
True
False
40
A Pell Grant is.....
Money you don't have to pay back
Money you have to pay back
Work Study
NOT based on financial need
41
Public institutions receives most of their funding from private sources
True
False
42
An application is used to get into a college/university?
True
False
43
A Ph. D. is not a type of doctorate degree?
False
True
44
A person that "advises" you and keeps you on track is called an:
Advisor
Tutor
Registrar
Helper
45
An undergraduate student is pursuing a....
Master's Degree
Professional Degree
Doctorate Degree
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
46
A person who provides additional academic help is called a.....
Dean
Tutor
Regiatrar
Advisor
47
The term a class lasts is typically referred to as a
Credit Hour
Transcript
Semester
2nd Period
48
Regents Scholarship is based on classes taken & ACT
False
True
49
Students obtaining an Associate's or Bachelor's are typically required to take Gen Ed classes
False
True
50
A Math/Writing Lab is where you typically go to...
Pick up girls/guys
Get help
Do Science lab
Do other homework
