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If I have an outstanding high school resume that shows I have a high GPA and volunteer, I...
will most likely be able to live in the dorm.
will most likely be paid to go to college.
will most likely qualify for a merit-based scholarship.
will most likely not get into college.
2
The highest you can get on the SAT is 1600. What is the national average?
800
1300
400
1020
3
Put the college degrees in the proper order:
Doctoral, associates, masters, bachelors
Associates, bachelors, masters, doctoral
You can get college degrees in any order.
Bachelors, masters, doctoral, associates
4
What is an apprenticeship?
A degree.
On the job training.
A game show.
A requirement for a master's degree.
5
TheACT is scored from 1-36 (perfect score = 36). What is the national average?
20
16
10
24
6
If I am unsure of what I want to do after college, I might want to...
go to a big city for college.
decide not to go to college.
try out a lot of different classes in school.
take a gap year.
7
Besides helping you practice for the SAT, what else does the PSAT do for you?
Qualifies you for National Merit Scholars.
Qualifies you for the ACT
Qualifies you for grants
Qualifies you for a summer internship
8
Why would you choose to go to a state school instead of a community college?
To have more options
Because you want to move away and live in a dorm
Because you did not graduate high school.
To save money
9
What is one reason to go to an ivy league school instead of a state school?
Better sports
More classmates
Limited classes
Prestigious
10
Which of the following careers would not be an option at a career and technical school?
Culinary arts
Cosmetology
Orthopedic surgeon
Computer repair
11
If my family struggles to make ends meet, what kind of financial aid will I most likely get?
FAFSA
Money-based
Merit-based
Needs-based
12
Which of the following federal assistance could be considered merit-based financial aid?
loans
grants
savings
scholarships
13
If you have a college degree and work 40 years, you will earn _____ more than someone without.
$80,000
800
$,000
$800,000
14
Which of the following forms of federal assistance do you have to pay back?
scholarships
loans
grants
savings
15
How do I know if I have what it takes to get into a particular university?
They don't tell you. You just have to guess.
You must visit campus.
The school will mail you the information.
You should look at the admissions tab on their website.
16
What kind of college should I go to if I want to be an electrician?
Technical school
Historically black college
State school
Ivy league
17
What is NOT a way that you can set yourself up for success after high school?
Make a lot of friends.
Start applying for scholarships.
Take the PSAT very seriously.
Work to get at least a B in all your classes.
18
Which type of college is generally most affordable?
Private
Community College
Ivy League
State School
19
On average, someone with a college degree makes ________ more than someone without.
$20,000
$400
$100,000
$150
20
What does GED stand for?
Great Educational Divide
General Education Diploma
General Education Directive
Gifted Educational and Diverse
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What is not a good reason to take an online college program?
I need a lot of flexibility in my schooling.
I enjoy working with other people.
I have two kids and am busy!
I am very self-disciplined.
