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1
A college or university is considered a "safety school" if
a student wants to attend the college or university
the campus is safe with little crime or violence
a student can safely and cheaply get to and from the college or university
a student easily meets the requirements to get in
2
The time to plan for college is now
True
False
3
Financial Aid can come from which of the following?
the federal government
private groups and organization
state where you attend school
the school you attend
4
University of California(UC)are thought of as better schools and have better reputations.
False
True
5
Advanced Placement (AP) is which of the following?
a college course taken on a high school campus
a class that can earn students college credit when they are in high school
a college course taken on a college campus
a class with an adjusted and inflated GPA scale (a=5, b=4, c=3 etc)
6
University of California(UC) and California State University (CSU) share which of the following?
Both are research institutions
Both are focused on graduate studies and grad school
Students can get a bachelor's degree at both
Both are public schools
7
An "undergraduate" is a student who is working on his or her first bachelor's degree.
False
True
8
You can get college credit if you just take AP classes
True
False
9
California State Universities (CSU)are designed for which of the following?
Those who prefer smaller classes
Those who like a fast-paced curriculum
Those prefer to learn a career-based education
Those who prefer to be taught by professors
10
University of California (UC) is faster-paced with each quarter lasting about
11 weeks
15-18 weeks
9 weeks
10 weeks
11
What is the advantage of taking the SAT subject tests
If students score high enough, they can get college credit for that subject
Students get to select which tests subjects they want to take
They are only 30 minute tests
They show your superior skills in a specific class
12
Which of these are tested on the SAT?
reading
writing
math
science
13
Which of the following is true about University of California(UC)?
You do not have to take the SAT to attend
They are more difficult to get into
It costs more to attend if you are not from California
They are more selective about who is admitted
14
University of California (UC) typically accept which percentage of high school graduates?
8 percent
6 percent
9 percent
7 percent
15
California State University (CSU) is on a semester system
True
False
16
Which of these are tested on the ACT?
math
reading
science
writing
17
Students pay less tuition if they attend a college or university in a state other than the state they live in
False
True
18
The SAT and ACT are tests that compare your skills to all other students from the entire US taking the test
True
False
19
What is the "Instant Gratification Monkey"
that which wants leisure time that is not earned
procrastinators when we do what we want to do
the part of us that wants to do what is "easy and fun"
A symbol for procrastination
20
Which is considered a "reach school"
A school that has admission requirements that you don't exactly meet
A school that does not consider SAT or ACT scores
A school that is highly competitive and very difficult to get into
A school that a student with average grades can get into