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1
Which of the following is NOT an Ivy League School?
Brown
Princeton
Dartmouth
Stanford
2
According to the Pew Research Center, what is the most common college major?
Engineering
Communications
Science
Business
3
This school has been named one of America's Best 100 College Buys for 17 consecutive years.
University of North Texas
Arizona State
University of Southern California
UCLA
4
At Texas A&M, who is the 12th Man?
entire student body - present and past
the coach
the mascot, Reveille
the president of the university
5
Texas A&M is located in which of the following towns?
Houston
Abilene
Austin
College Station
6
How many ivy schools are there?
12
9
10
8
7
Yale selects a freshman class of ________ from nearly 20,000 applications each year.
1300
100
2500
500
8
The University of Texas Longhorns are located in which Texas city?
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Dallas
9
The rock band Fleetwood Mac once did a song called "Tusk" with this college's marching band
Tuscany State
University of Southern California
University of Iowa
Notre Dame
10
What is the difference between a community college and a state college?
a community college only offers 2 year degrees
one has sports and the other does not
the amount of money received from the government
a state college does not have scholarships
11
This school has been recognized as having the top forestry program in the United States?
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Oregon State University
Olympic College
Ottawa University
12
High school dropouts are 4 times more likely than college grads to be unemployed. true/false?
False
True
13
Which college's mascot is a Maverick?
Yale
St. Cloud State University
University of Minnesota
Minnesota State University
14
What does Ph.D stand for?
Pharmaceutical Degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Phantom Doctor
Doctor of Psychology
15
When should you start thinking about and preparing for college?
middle school
elementary school
when your counselor tells you too
senior year of high school
16
On average, it takes seven years of college and law school to become a lawyer, true or false?
false
true
17
In 1898, the creator of basketball, James Naismith, was hired by this school to teach & coach.
Duke
Florida State
Texas Christian University
University of Kansas
18
All students in college live in dorms, true or false?
False
True
19
Every college or university has the same majors and programs of study, true or false?
True
False
20
This Alabama college's mascot is a tiger and their colors are navy blue & orange.
Alabama State University
Auburn University
Jackson State University
Alabama State University
21
The University of Texas won the NCAA Women's Volleyball National Championship in what year?
1988
1981
all of the above
2012
22
On average, it should take many years of college to get a Bachelor’s degree?
4
5
6
3
23
In which athletic conference does Texas Tech University compete?
The Big 10
The Big 12
The SEC
The Pac 12
24
The first Jazz Studies program in the United States started at which university?
University of North Texas
Yale
Auburn
Louisiana Tech
25
Dance Magazine
named this school in the top three of all dance programs in the country.
University of Texas at Dallas
Baylor University
Oklahoma State
University of Oklahoma
26
Matthew McConaughey graduated from this school in 1993 and is teaching a course there this fall
Stephen F. Austin University
Rice University
University of Southern California
University of Texas
27
What is the name commonly used to refer to the University of Mississippi?
Old University
Ole Miss
Faulkner U
University of the South
28
Who is the winningest coach in division 1 college football history?
Joe Paterno
Bear Bryant
Woody Hayes
Bobby Bowden
29
This Texas school is the home of the first campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Go Bears!
Texas Christian University
Baylor University
Southern Methodist University
Abilene Christian University
30
What is the name of the Texas Tech Marching Band?
On the Go Band
The Marching Matadors
Goin' Band from Raiderland
The Conquistadors
31
Which University has the most undergraduate students in the country?
Penn state
arizone state
Ohio State University
UT Austin
32
Which Big Ten Football team won the conference championship in 2015?
University of Indiana
Ohio State
Michigan State
University of Minnesota
33
The University of North Texas is located in which Texas city?
Denton
Ft. Worth
McKinney
Sherman
34
"A&M" in Texas A&M stands for what?
Art and Math
Athletics and Music
Amazing and Magical
Agricultural and Mechanical
35
Animation Career Review
named this school as one of the top graphic design schools in Texas.
Rice University
Texas Christian University
Texas State University
Texas Tech University
36
"Rock Chalk, Jayhawk" is a chant used by which school?
Kansas State University
New York University
University of Kansas
Stephen F. Austin
37
Vikings quarterback, Sam Bradford, played for this college football team.
University of Oklahoma
Kansas State
University of Texas
Stamford
38
Stephen F. Austin State University is located in which Texas town?
Austin
Dallas
Nacogdoches
Midland
39
When applying to college, every school requires that you write an application essay?
True
False
40
Which of the following represents a four year undergraduate degree?
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Master's Degree
41
How many students are enrolled in college in the U.S. each year?
15 million
100 million
2 million
50 million
42
This university's mascot is called Mike the Tiger and their colors are purple and gold.
Tulane University
Louisiana State University
University of Louisiana
Louisiana Tech University
43
The only Big 12 university to be selected as having one of America’s 25 most beautiful campuses
Kansas State
Oklahoma University
West Virginia
Texas Tech University
44
Texas Tech University is located in which Texas city?
Lubbock
Denton
Austin
Odessa
45
Which famous coach of the 1980 Olympic Hockey team later coached at St. Cloud State?
Dennis Wilson
Neal Broten
Brian Wilson
Herb Brooks
46
What percent of college students are female?
54
50
60
45
47
This university celebrates "Dr. Pepper Hour" with free Dr. Pepper floats every Tuesday!! Yum!
Southern Methodist University
Baylor University
Texas A&M University
Pepperdine University
48
If you are not a straight “A” student, you won’t get financial aid to help pay for college
False
True
49
Bevo is the name of the mascot for which Texas college?
Texas A&M
University of Texas
West Texas A&M
Texas Tech University
50
How much does a college degree add to the average annual salary?
800
15000
700
20000
51
What was the first national fraternity and which college was it located?
Sigma Phi @UNCG
Sigma Phi @Hamilton College
Sigma Phi @A&T
Sigma Phi @Duke
52
What types of jobs can you train for at a trade school?
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
all of the above
Electrician