Formulas for career success; Higher Learning

Question 1

Term used to describe the fundamental level of academic post-secondary education; includes associate level and bachelors

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Undergraduate

Question 2

Something which makes life easier or more enjoyable

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Amenity

Question 3

Elaborate, Comprehensive, independent research project contributing to the field of study

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Dissertation

Question 4

Post-secondary institutions providing traditional academic classes as well as any number of campus amenities

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Colleges and Universities

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Term used to describe the advanced level of academic post-secondary education; includes masters level and doctoral level

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Graduate

Question 6

Earned to verify qualification to perform a job; awarded by government agencies; required by law for some careers

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Professional License

Question 7

earned to verify qualification to perform a job; awarded by organizations or institutions; considered voluntary

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Professional Certification

Question 8

Post- secondary institutions providing traditional academic classes with flexible scheduling

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Community and Junior Colleges

Question 9

Graduate degree requiring 30-72 credit hours after the bachelors degree is earned

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Masters degree

Question 10

Term meaning anyone with a high school diploma or GED is admitted

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Open Admissions

Question 11

Post-secondary institutions providing job-specific training through formal classes and hands on training

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Vocational, Trade and Technical Schools

Question 12

Undergraduate degree requiring 120-140 credit hours and typically taking four years of full time study to complete

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Bachelors

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Program allowing students to enroll in college courses for credit while still in high school

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Dual Enrollment

Question 14

2 year integrated program offering college level courses; also known as the IB program

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

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Program created and controlled by The College Board in which introductory college level courses are taught in high skool

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Advanced Placement (AP)

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Grade point Average; average grade earned by a student, concerted to a four-point scale

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GPA

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Undergraduate degree requiring 60 to 80 credit hours and typically taking two years of full time study to complete

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Associate Degree

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Account of donation funds invested in order to continuously generate income; the original endowment amount is left alone

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Endowment

Question 19

Graduate degree which focuses on skills and practical analysis over theory or research

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Professional Degree

Question 20

Graduate degree requiring 48 to 72 hours after the masters degree is earned

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Doctoral Degree

Question 21

Option level of schooling beyond what is required by law; also known as higher education or tertiary education

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Post-Secondary Education

Question 22

Amount of money an individual should be able to earn in his or her career

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Earning Potential

Question 23

general equivalency diploma; certificate considered equivalent to a high school diploma, earned by passing a test

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GED

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