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Rank in Class
College Admissions Vocabulary
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Rank in Class
The order of the classes you want to take in college.
Order of the students in a level by their grades.
The best class in the school.
The best student in one subject at school.
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Scholarship
Good grades in a class.
Being very smart.
Money given to students who get good grades.
Students who give money to colleges they want to go to.
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Core Requirements
The classes you need to take in your main subject.
The basic classes you take your first year of college.
The grades you need to earn to get a diploma.
The parts of an application.
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American College Test (ACT)
A test to get into college.
A test to graduate college.
A test of your abilities and knowledge in high school.
A test to graduate high school.
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SAT II
The biggest standardized test in college.
A test on different subjects studied in high school.
A standardized test to exit high school.
The math test for college.
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University
Large schools that offer several degrees in many subjects.
Large schools that include high school and college.
Small schools that teach only one subject.
Schools that teach business and math to foreign students.
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Minor
The second subject you study in college.
The exit test for high school.
The smallest homework assignment in high school.
The easiest test in college.
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Wait List
The names of people who have been waiting the longest.
The smartest students to apply to college.
The people who are waiting to apply to college.
Students who have applied but are not accepted or denied.
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SAT I
A college entrance exam.
A standard test to finish high school.
The first part of a 3 part test to go to college.
Standardized math and verbal skills test to apply to college
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PSAT
The high school exit test.
A test for children who want to go to high school.
The college entrance exam.
A standardized test to help you practice for the SAT.
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Federal Work Study Program
When you are studying at your job.
Part-time work for students on the college campus.
When you work for the government before you go to college.
When you can get college credit for your job.
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Common Application
A paper that many people have.
An application form that can be use with many colleges.
A very popular program for your phone.
An application for money.
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Bachelor of Arts
A 4 year degree that shows a wide range of study.
A 4 year degree with focus on one subject.
A 2 year degree in many subjects.
A 2 year degree in art.
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Major
The main subject you will study in college.
The last test in high school.
The chose to go to college.
The most important class you can take.
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Credit Hours
The number of hours you spend studying.
The amount of time it takes to use your money.
The number hours you spend in class each week.
The number of classes you take in a year.
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Deferred Admission
Someone else takes your admission to college.
Going to college while you are still a high school student.
To apply late to a college.
To chose to start college later, after being accepted.
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Expected Family Contribution
How much money your parents can pay for your college.
How much homework your parents will help you with.
How much money your father earns.
The money the school will give you.
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Tuition
A bad feeling.
The cost of your college classes.
The cost of your school books.
When you know something without being told.
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Fee Waiver
Free money
An extra cost for a waiver.
When you don't need to pay your application fees.
A person who waves at fees.
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Student Aid Report
The report that shows your financial aid information.
The report that shows how to help others in school.
The report that talks about student health.
The report that talk about the help you need for your class.
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GPA (Grade Point Average)
The average points you earn on tests in each class.
The most common grade you earned in your classes.
The average of your final grades in each class.
The total points you earn in high school out of 100.
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Rolling Admission
The choice to accept a student is made by rolling dice.
The admissions office has a door that spins.
Students must show physical fitness to go to the school.
Students can apply to the school and be accepted at any time
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Early Decision
You chose what cereal you will eat in the morning.
You chose your school when you are still in high school.
Your girlfriend tells you that she wants to get married.
A college accepts you early in the year.
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Unmet Need
When you want more homework, but your teacher can't give it.
When financial aid and your family's money is not enough.
Students who are hungry.
When you are too tired to go to school.
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Alumni
A good athlete.
A high school student.
A person who has graduated.
A college student.
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Bursar
A financial office for the college.
A financial office for the college.
A financial office for the college.
A financial office for the college.
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Interview
Talking to a famous person.
A discussion about the college.
A speech from the president.
A conversation with people from the college to know you more
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Financial Aid Package/Award
Money you give to poor people.
When the government give you money to go to the doctor.
A present of money for winning a game.
Combination of free and borrowed money to pay for college.
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Early Action
Waking up early in the morning to study.
Going to college when you are still a high school student.
Visiting the college you want to go to.
Applying to college early in the year for a quick decision.
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Graduation Requirements
The college entrance exam.
The minimum points and classes you need to get a diploma.
The money you need to pay to graduate.
The final test you take in high school.
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Liberal Arts College
A free school for artists.
A 2 year college for business people.
A college that focuses on research and expression.
A school for people who are studying freedom.
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Associate Degree
A 2 year certificate from a college.
A 4 year certificate from a university.
A diploma from a university.
A diploma from high school.
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Bachelor of Science
A 2 year degree on many subjects.
A 4 year degree with deep focus on one subject.
A 2 year degree on one subject.
A 4 year degree on many subjects.
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Regular Decision
A choice to only take regular classes.
When a college decides to take regular students.
The normal time when colleges tell accepted students.
A choice that you make every day.
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TOEFL
A test for Chinese students about college.
A test about feet and hands.
A foreign language test for English speakers.
A test of your English for college applications.
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Department
A part of a college that works with a specific subject.
A store where you can buy many things for school.
The school office.
An area on a college campus.
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Advanced Placement (Test)
A class for smart students.
A sports team.
Class/test so high school students can earn college credit.
A high school level class.