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Introduce students to basic vocabulary related to attended colleges or universities.
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A certification conferred on a person showing the level of education achieved.
Attendance Record
Diploma
Transcript
Degree
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The name of the unit of time for half a school year.
Semester
9 weeks
Summer
Intersession
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Person at a college that is responsible for making sure a student meets graduation requirements
Advisor
Counselor
Admissions office
Parent
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In order to be considered a full time student, you must take...
18 credit hours
8 credit hours
4 credit hours
12 credit hours
5
One of the tests required for college admission
ACT
Biology State Test
Driver's Test
ASVAB
6
A degree granted after a two-year course of study; usually offered at community colleges
Associate's degree
Doctorate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
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Courses in college are measured by
Number of students
Difficulty
Hours
Minutes
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A day to visit a school for the purposes of deciding which school you'd like to attend
Career night
Orientation
College visit
Open house
9
Money awarded for academic or other achievement with the purpose of paying for education
Tuition
Grant
Loan
Scholarship
10
A grant that provides financial assistance to Mississippi residents attending college
Scholarship
Perkins loan
MTAG
Pell grant
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The amount of money charged by a college or university for you to be able to attend
Tuition
Scholarship
Fee
Fine
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A class that is required to be taken before you can take another class.
Prerequisite
Orientation
Study Skills
Elective
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A degree granted after a four-year course of study; usually offered at colleges/universities
Master's degree
Associate's degree
Doctorate degree
Bachelor's degree
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A list of things that you must have or do in order to be able to granted entrance to a school
Admission requirements
Housing requirements
To-do list
School checklist
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Money awarded based on a student's need with the purpose of paying for education
Grant
Loan
Tuition
Scholarship
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A day just prior to your attendance when you have a tour of campus & services available to you
Career night
Recruitment day
Orientation
College visit
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A small educational institution that offers two-year or four-year degrees.
University
Medical School
High School
College
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The paper document that shows the completion of a course of study.
Degree
Transcript
Attendance Record
Diploma
19
A form that current and incoming students fill out to apply for financial aid
Income tax form
W-9
College application
FAFSA
20
An educational institution that offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
University
Medical School
High School
College
21
The office at a college that handles your college application and approve or deny your entrance
Housing
Admissions
Recruitment
Financial Aid
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A class that a student chooses to take (instead of required)
Orientation
Prerequisite
Elective
Requirement
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The group of courses studied in order to receive a degree in a specific field
Diploma
Requirements
Major
Minor
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Helps a student pay for college tuition, fees, room and board, books, and supplies.
Scholarships
Grants
Financial aid
Tuition
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A borrowed amount of money to pay for a student's education at a college or university
Grant
Scholarship
Credit line
Student loan
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An advanced degree received upon completing a course of study in a specific area
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Doctorate degree
Master's degree