Vocab Words

5. the primary are of study in postsecondary education and the foundation on which a student's postsecondary education is built
8. A degree given to a student by a college or university after 4 years of study
9. a school that focuses on preparing students for a specific job as opposed to providing a general education such as a bachelor's degree
11. education that occurs after high scool
14. the education, skills, and experience that are required for a candidate to be considered for hire
16. funds typically given by the federal or state government that you are not required to pay back
17. a document provided by a compeent authorit granting permission to engage in a business or occupation
18. A degree granted after a two-year course of study, especially by a community or junior college
19. a easurement of the return one gets in exchange for the cost

1. An arrangement in which a person learns an art, trade, or ajob under another, more experienced person
2. The highest academic degree that often reqires extensive research and work in a subject area
3. An application submitted to the U.S. government that makes you eligible for federal student loans, grants, work-study programs, and military benifits
4. funds that you borrow fro public or private institutions to help you pay for postsecondary education
6. a written account of a particular job or positio, including the duties and responsibilities, level of education and skills required, and more
7. the action of teaching a person a particular skill or behavior
10. a degree that is given to a student who has completed a bachelor's degree ending with a high grde point average and is more specialized in a subject
12. funds for school that you are not required to pay back
13. a class you must successfully complete prior t taking other courses
15. An official approval to do something professionally
20. a secondary area of focus in postsecondary education