An undergraduate is a student who:

is working on their bachelor's degree

Schools say they consider legacy status because:

legacies create deep ties to the school

Your transcript shows a college:

Your high school grades through Junior Year

you take a year off to work, travel or have fun

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1
An undergraduate is a student who:
has a GPA under the school average
is about to start college
is pursuing a graduate degree
is working on their bachelor's degree
2
Private colleges differ from public in that they are more expensive.
True
False
3
The SAT stands for:
Schools & Admissions Test
Nothing, it's just a name
Science & Arts Test
Scholastic Aptitude Test
4
You should apply to both a reach school and a safety school
False
True
5
An MBA is a type of Master's Degree
True
False
6
"Early decision" is binding but "early action" is not
True
False
7
A J.D. is a degree held by:
journalists
attorneys
research scientists
medical doctors
8
Schools say they consider legacy status because:
legacies create deep ties to the school
they bring hard cash money
legacies maintain the status quo
they keep money in rich families
9
Admission rates are set by colleges and don't vary from year to year
True
False
10
A school's ______tells you how many kids returned after their first year.
school retainer rate
student retention rate
student return rate
student placement rate
11
Your transcript shows a college:
Your teacher recommendations
Your hobbies and extracurriculars
Your grades since middle school
Your high school grades through Junior Year
12
A typical bachelor's degree (BA) takes how long to get?
2 years
1 year
4 years
6 years
13
Which of the schools below has NOT gone back to test-required?
MIT
Harvard
Brown
Dartmouth
14
A community college student can typically:
pay significantly less for college
get an associate's (2 year) degree
all of the above
get a bachelor's degree via an affiliated college
15
ACT stands for:
Aptitude Corrections Test
Aren't Colleges Tricky
American College Test
Aptitude & Comprehension Test
16
Most BHS grads will attend college outside of Ohio
False
True
17
A gap year is when:
you work at the Gap instead of going to college
you take a year off to work, travel or have fun
your grades dropped for a short time
your transcript has a blank space
18
______ are leftover from a time when only white students could attend most colleges.
Community Colleges
Public Universities
HBCUs
Liberal Arts Colleges
19
Deferring your admission means you didn't get into the school
False
True
20
A student can pursue a PhD at a:
public university only
liberal arts college
community college
public or private university

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