College Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 1. a permanent record of a student's academic history at a college or university
- 5. the process of applying to a college or university to become a student
- 6. a college or university educator who teaches and conducts research in a specialized academic field
- 7. a title or qualification given to a student who has finished a course of study at a college or university
- 8. a higher education institution that is primarily funded by a state government
- 11. is money borrowed to pay for college that must be paid back with interest
- 13. is a free form that students can use to determine their eligibility for financial aid for college or career school
- 15. a person who's on the path to earning a bachelor's degree
- 19. someone who has earned a bachelor's degree
- 20. awarded after completing a shorter program that concentrates on a specific field of expertise rather than an entire course of study
- 22. a higher education institution that offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and is typically larger than a college
- 23. the most advanced academic degree that a student can earn
- 24. a student's main area of study and academic specialization
- 25. a course or other requirement that a student must complete before enrolling in another course or program
- 26. a secondary area of study that a student pursues in addition to their major
Down
- 2. a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement
- 3. someone who has earned a bachelor's degree and is pursuing additional education in a specific field
- 4. also known as Community College, is a 2-year program where you will study an associate degree
- 5. a degree that take 2 years to obtain
- 8. higher education institutions not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments
- 9. a degree that take 4 years to obtain
- 10. a number that measures a student's academic performance in college by averaging their grades across a semester, term, or year
- 12. a half-year or approximately a six-month division of the academic year
- 14. a faculty member who helps students navigate their academic and career paths
- 16. a person who gives individual, or in some cases small group, instruction
- 17. is a financial award that does not need to be repaid and is given to students based on need
- 18. the price paid for classes at a college or university
- 21. a unit of measurement that represent the amount of work a student has completed in a college course