Post-Secondary Terminology Part 2

Question 1

Examinations offered by College Board and are taken each May. The tests are the culmination of year-long courses.

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Advanced Placement

Question 2

Student who meets state residency requirements

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State Resident

Question 3

6 credit hours per semester for undergraduate students

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Part Time Student

Question 4

Financial aid based on merit; do not have to repay

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Scholarship

Question 5

A group of standardized tests created and administered by the College Board. These tests assess college-level knowledge.

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CLEP

Question 6

Costs for courses, not including certain fees

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Tutition

Question 7

Cost to live on campus

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Room & Board

Question 8

Any student who lives out of state or does not meet specific state residency requirements

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No Resident

Question 9

12 or more credit hours per semester for undergraduate students

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Full Time Student

Question 10

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

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FAFSA

Question 11

An undergraduate college admission application that applicants may use to apply to any of more than 900 member schools.

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Common App

Question 12

Financial assistance that does not require repayment

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Grant

Question 13

Given for attending one lecture hour of class each week for 15 weeks or equivalent.

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Credit

Question 14

Student's concentrated field of study

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Major

Question 15

Student’s secondary field of study

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Minor

Question 16

Financial aid based on merit; do not have to repay

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Scholarship

Questions 16