Vocabulary Review

a number representing the average value of the accumulated final grades earned.

Grade Point Average

A degree which usually takes four years to earn and is awarded by a college or university.

A sum of money charged for teaching or instruction by a school, college, or university

a financial award given by a government agency to help pay for college.

An academic degree from a college or those who complete at least one year of prescribed study.

means all courses taken, grades received, from the first day of school to the current year.

something required beforehand

a standardized test for high school achievement and college admissions

a student's declared secondary area of focus that requires a lot less coursework

A federal program that provides part time employment opportunities for students

A degree earned after 8-12 years of schooling often referred to as a Doctoral Degree.

cost of housing and food while attending college or career school.

A principal subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his/her primary interest

a standardized test designed to measure a student's level of knowledge in basic areas

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2 year college degree from a community college, university, college, or technical school.

A college operated and financially supported by the state in which they are located.

An educational institution of higher education which is not supported by public taxes.

Money given to a student by the federal government or private sources to attend college.

A unit of measure that represents an hour of instruction

A college operated and financially supported by the state in which they are located.