Personal finance

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Across
  1. 2. A student’s secondary field of study.  A minor usually consists of 5-8 courses, which is less than half of the courses required for a major.
  2. 4. Schools that teach specific skills and knowledge for a particular job/field
  3. 6. A undergraduate college admission application that students may use to apply to several participating schools at once
  4. 8. This type of loan does not build interest for at least the first half of one’s college education. They are called subsidized loans because the government “subsidizes” (or pays back) any interest that builds for a time
  5. 10. money you have to pay to lean at a college
  6. 12. How much it cost to live at the college
  7. 14. A degree program for students who want to study a subject area in further depth beyond their undergraduate degree.  Graduate degrees are master’s, doctoral, and professional degrees.
  8. 16. Commitment to a field or job within a field
  9. 17. prof that you studied a certain field
  10. 18. The set of criteria needed for a student to apply to college.
  11. 19. A public institution to gain degrees or a private professional school with more options and opportunities
  12. 20. Money students use to cover college expenses.  Aid comes in the form of grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study.
Down
  1. 1. A local after high school school where students earn degrees
  2. 3. Financial aid that does not require repayment
  3. 5. Financial aid that must be repaid, usually with interest added
  4. 7. A federally funded loan that is not based on financial need.  Interest builds as soon as one begins college.
  5. 9. A student who is pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree.
  6. 11. An application for financial aid, including loans, grants, college work study, and other federal and state programs.  It is required before a student can be considered for many scholarships.
  7. 13. A student’s concentrated field of study in an undergraduate degree program.
  8. 15. The amount of money I have to pay increase the longer I take to pay back my loans