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What does “tuition” refer to?
The cost of attending college classes
Housing expenses
The cost of textbooks and supplies
A type of scholarship
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What does a “merit-based scholarship” reward?
Financial need
Academic or extracurricular achievement
Volunteering hours
Citizenship status
3
What is one benefit of living on campus during college?
Lower tuition costs
Guaranteed job placement
Easier connection to campus resources
Less responsibility for personal chores
4
What is a “personal statement”?
A letter of recommendation
A resume summary
A written essay about your goals and experiences
A financial aid application
5
What is the difference between grants and loans?
Grants are based on athletics; loans are based on academics
Grants require a co-signer
Loans are always larger than grants
Grants are free money; loans must be repaid
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What does "post-secondary education" refer to?
High school courses
Middle school education
Adult learning programs
Education after high school
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What document lists your grades and academic achievements?
Certificate
Resume
Cover Letter
Transcript
8
What is the purpose of a resume?
To provide a list of your accomplishments and skills
To prove your graduation from high school
To secure financial aid for college
To introduce yourself to a college admissions officer
9
What university houses the Institute for Urban Education (IUE)?
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Missouri State University
University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC)
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What is a work-study program?
A full-time internship
A free tuition program
A part-time job through the FAFSA
A scholarship for athletes
11
What is the typical length of a bachelor’s degree program?
8 years
4 years
2 years
6 years
12
What does HBCU stand for?
Historical Baccalaureate Community University
Highly Beneficial College Unit
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Higher Bachelor's Career University
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What is the name of the federally funded program that allows students to work part-time on campus while in school?
Scholarship aid
Work-study
Internship program
Campus employment
14
Research shows that working more than 20 hours a week negatively impacts students’ grades.
False
True
15
What does FAFSA stand for?
Federal Aid and Financial Assistance
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Financial Aid for Students and Families Application
Federal Assistance for Financial Students Act
16
How long does it typically take to earn an associate’s degree?
2 years
6 months
1 year
4 years
17
What does "room and board" cover?
The cost of books and supplies
Transportation to campus
Class fees and library access
Housing and meals
18
Students seldom drop out of college due to financial troubles.
True
False
19
What are the benefits of attending a four-year university?
Opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree
Only needing two years of study
No tuition costs
Flexible class schedules only
20
Which degree is the highest level of education typically earned?
Certificate
Associate’s degree
Doctorate
Bachelor’s degree
21
Which of the following is NOT a post-secondary option?
Military
Trade school
Apprenticeship
High school diploma
22
What is the main purpose of the FAFSA?
To write a personal essay
To calculate student GPA
To apply for financial aid for college
To submit college applications
23
What is the “Common Application”?
A financial aid application
A platform to apply to multiple colleges with one form
A tool for tracking your college credits
A form used for scholarships
24
Scholarships are only available to high achievers.
False
True
25
Student loans are acceptable and helpful when borrowed responsibly.
True
False
