Duplicate of College Terms & Definitions

Private institutions receives most of their funding from governmental sources.

An outline of a course is called a.......

A student enters Graduate school once they....

Required courses consisting of Math, English, Science, Humanities, etc are considered

A course taken in preparation for another is called...

A test used to admit students into a college or university

Regents scholarship requires.....

A Pell Grant is.....

Courses covering Literature, Fine Arts & Philosophy are.....

Regents Scholarship is based on classes taken & ACT

A admissions/scholarship index take what into consideration?

A lot more students would get grants if they would just apply....

College classes are measured in terms of.....

Credits may transfer from one institution to another

Students obtaining an Associate's or Bachelor's are typically required to take Gen Ed classes

Expected Family Contribution effects

In some cases a student may "Audit" a course which means they don't get credit.

A doctorate degree is considered a graduate degree

Passing a CLEP test will allow students to earn credit without taking a course.

A certificate provides short term training that leads directly to employment?

A person who has been kicked out of college due to poor grades has been placed on.....

An undergraduate student is pursuing a....

A college that typically offers trades and credits for transfer is called.

An application is used to get into a college/university?

Advanced Standing Credit has been earned and then transferred to the student's college?

A Math/Writing Lab is where you typically go to...

An Applied Technology College is considered a college

Public institutions receives most of their funding from private sources

The person in charge of your student records is called a...

The Dean's list means.....

Which degree takes 4 to 5 years to complete?

Expected Family Contribution is the amount the student and family are expected to pay...

In addition to your english class the writing lab will help you write papers for other classes?

The amount paid for each hour of enrollment is called....

Open admission institutions require higher ACT and GPA's..

How long does it take the typical student to earn an associates degree

Students pursuing a Bachelor's will not declare a...

A transcript is a record of the classes you have taken and grades earned?

A person who provides additional academic help is called a.....

Concurrent Enrollment means....

For students to graduate on time they need to take at least ___ credits per semester

Some jobs require a person to work under a master craftsman before full competency/Your Fired!

A person who has attended that institution is considered an.....

A loan is money the student typically has to pay back

What does the first "F" stand for in FAFSA

This is a 2 year degree that typically does not have general ed courses.

A Ph. D. is not a type of doctorate degree?

Withdrawing from a class CAN cause other consequences...

An ATC provides

The term a class lasts is typically referred to as a

Which of the following is NOT an example of a degree...

This is an additional charge for materials and equipment used in classes.

A full time student is taking at least

A person that "advises" you and keeps you on track is called an:

Student loans can follow a student for years causing financial frustration.

If you get bad grades you will be placed on....

Financial Aid example(s) are....

A university is an institution composed of undergraduate, graduate & professional degrees?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a department....

Students can withdraw from a class early in the semester

These are taken at the END of the course to measure knowledge.

Students who complete 2 complete programs of study have a...