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Selecting a College (Part 1)
Selecting a College (Part 1)
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1
In the fall of your junior year, you should take which test as a practice run for the SAT?
PSAT
MAP Test
National Merit Test
IQ Test
2
You should wait until your senior year of high school to start thinking about where you want to go to college.
False
True
3
By the end of your ____________ year you should have taken any required tests, probably including the SAT or the ACT.
Junior
Freshman
Sophomore
Senior
4
A degree from a non-accredited college is _______ a degree from an accredited college?
More valuable than
About the same as
Less valuable than
More expensive than
5
Schools that have a rolling-admissions policy make acceptance decisions as students apply.
False
True
6
Which of the following is a
true statement
when applying to schools?
Apply to schools that don't interest you
Apply to enough so that you will have a choice
Apply to only one
Apply to schools where your chances of being accepted are low
7
If a college doesn’t accept you right away, they may place you on a ___________ list.
Hold
Review
Call back
Waiting
8
Your acceptance at which of the following types of schools is a long shot perhaps because your GPA & test scores are low
Safe schools
Perfect fit schools
Match schools
Reach schools
9
Which of the following is someone that you should ask to write a letter of recommendation for you?
Your aunt
Your principal, teacher, or jrotc instructor
A classmate
Your Parent
10
According to the Education Writers' Association, what are the 3 basic kinds of accredited colleges & universities?
Public, Proprietary, & For-Profit
Private, Online, & Proprietary
Public, Private, & Proprietary
Public, two-year, & four-year