Duplicate of Vocabulary Review

A secondary school that offers grades 9 to 12.

Financial aid given by the federal or state government, a company, a school, or a charity. 

A student who has completed 30 credits of study.

What year was the Common Application first launched online.

A doctor of philosophy degree. 

When the academic year is divided into three equal segments of about 10 to 12 weeks each.

An institution that is supported mainly by public funds

Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Yale, & Princeton are:

A standardized practice test which measures reading, writing, and math skills.

The highest degree awarded by a university upon completion of an advanced program of study

Financial aid given to students due to their financial inability to pay the cost of school

A master of business administration degree.

A postsecondary institution that emphasizes an undergraduate education in liberal arts. 

A graduate business school exam which measures verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing. 

A public, two year postsecondary institution that offers the Associate Degree

An acceptance to a college that is dependent on the student first meeting a requirement.

An institution that typically provides only an undergraduate education.

A graduate school entrance exam which measures verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing. 

A diploma or title awarded to students after successful completion of a program of study.

An institution that provides both undergraduate and graduate educations

Periods of study that divide the academic year into two equal segments of 15 to 18 weeks each

An admissions process where you submit your materials by 1/1; and know by 4/1 if admitted

Financial aid given by a school, individual, organization, company, charity, or government. 

What year was the common application first launched as an online only application

Academic year divided into Fall (4 classes), Winter (1 class), and Sprint (4 classes)

A binding policy that allows students to apply to their top-choice early & get an answer early.

An undergraduate degree given when you complete of a 2 year program of study

An admissions process which considers applicants as soon as all materials have been received.

An exam measuring English-language proficiency in reading, listening, speaking, and writing. 

A type of financial aid given by a college to students who have demonstrated special ability 

Which is not a section of the Common Application

An undergraduate degree typically requiring at least four years of full-time study.

A graduate degree awarded after advanced study typically 1-2years beyond the bachelor's degree

A program that allows students to take college-level courses while in high school.

ACT stands for

A type of financial aid given to someone for a time, knowing that it will be repaid later. 

SAT previously stood for

A student who has completed 90 credits of study.

A postsecondary institution controlled by a private individual(s) or a nongovernmental agency

A student who is working to complete 30 credits of study

A student who has completed 60 credits of study

A financial aid program allowing undergraduate students to work part time on campus.