AVID EOC Review

30+ additional credit hours above a master’s degree, 10+ classes, takes 1-3 more years

All land and buildings associated with the college

Person who oversees the work of others; like a principal

Money applied for that must be paid back, usually at  low interest rate

What you pay for your classes

Where students live on campus; dorms; apartments

Office where records are kept, transcripts, class schedules, catalogues etc.

Office that examines a student’s records and determines entry into a college

Money applied for that doesn’t have to be paid back; usually given for special circumstances

College entrance exams, college readiness test, costs money to take.

Free application for federal student aid

Student who is a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior in college

Primary area of study; where most credit hours are earned

Person. Animal, or thing meant to bring luck and/or represent a group with a common public identity

2 year degree, about 60 credit hours

Money you pay for anything the college decides to charge you for

36-48 credit hours above a bachelor’s degree

Grade point average; may be a % or on a 4-point scale

How the university or college is divided up into large areas of study; colleges will have many different departments

Often corresponds to majors, smaller areas of study within the colleges in a university or college

Master’s student, doctorate, or post-doctorate student

Money applied for or granted based on merit that does not have to be paid back

4-5 year degree; 124-150 credit hours

Second area of concentration; 20+ hours