College Vocabulary

A student who has not yet earned a bachelor's degree

A course that is taught both on-line and on campus

A college degree which can often be earned by following a four-year instructional program

An outline for a class, including textbook, reading assignments and grading standards

A rank earned by a student who has completed a course and its requirements

A unit of time that can refer to either a quarter or semester

Official record of courses students has take and the grades earned or honors received

The policy of some colleges to admit nearly all applicants, regardless of high school grades

Specialization in one academic discipline or field of study

A course that includes job-related activities and stresses the practical application of theory

The total credit value of the courses a student is currently enrolled

A claim is to voluntarily give it up

A type of financial aid which pays students to work part time, often on campus

A type of financial aid that doesn't have to be paid back after student leaves school

The application required for students to be considered for federal student financial aid.

An academic administrator or official at college that is responsible for students & faculty

Organizations may give scholarships according to academic achievement, financial need.

A formal agreement between high school and colleges, making it easier to move to the next level

A course that must be completed or a skill that must be demonstrated to advance to next course

A specific class with its own unique days, hours, location, and instructor

The process of formally dropping all classes after the term has started

Money available from various sources to help students pay college expenses

A course that includes job related activities and stresses the practical application of theory

A unit of time that can refer to either a quarter or a semester

The total credit value of the courses a student is currently enrolled in