Aileen college vocabulary :(|)

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  1. 3. a standardized test for college admissions in the United States that measures reading, writing, and math skills
  2. 5. AID Money provided to help students pay for college expenses, including tuition, books, and housing.
  3. 9. ACTIVITIES not part of a school's regular academic curriculum
  4. 10. A student residence building on or near a college campus where students live (often called a “dorm”).
  5. 12. a standardized college admissions exam that assesses a student's readiness for college-level work
  6. 13. The first year of high school or a four-year college. Or University.
  7. 18. The fourth and final year of high school or a four-year college.Or University.
  8. 20. Money given to help pay for college that is often based on financial need and does not have to be repaid, giving an advantage to students with low income.
  9. 21. A secondary field of study that requires fewer classes than a major and is completed alongside the major.
  10. 22. (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) a form students complete to determine eligibility for financial aid such as grants, loans, and work-study.
  11. 23. The third year of high school or a four-year college.Or University.
  12. 24. college-level courses offered in high schools that allow students to earn college credit before graduating
  13. 25. RANK A student’s academic standing compared to others in the same graduating class, usually based on GPA.
  14. 26. The main subject or field of study a student chooses to focus on in college (such as biology, history, or engineering).
  15. 27. DEGREE A graduate degree earned after a bachelor’s degree, taking an additional 1-2 years in the school of choice and focusing on a advanced study in a specific field.
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  1. 1. Student organizations at colleges that focus on social activities, leadership, service, and networking; fraternities are traditionally for men, sororities for women.
  2. 2. an official record of a student's academic performance, detailing the courses they have taken, the grades they have earned, and their degree or certificate
  3. 4. An official letter (or email) from a college or school that confirms a student has been admitted.
  4. 6. DEGREE The highest level of college degree, earned after a master’s or bachelor’s degree, involving extensive research and study (examples: PhD, EdD, MD).
  5. 7. Money borrowed to pay for education that must be repaid, usually with interest from a bank.
  6. 8. The fee of extra education after graduating from high school. Such as college, university, and private school.
  7. 10. Courses that allow students to earn both high school and college credit at the same time.
  8. 11. HOUR A unit that measures the amount of instructional time a course provides; colleges require a certain number of credit hours to earn a degree.
  9. 14. The second year of high school or a four-year college.Or University.
  10. 15. Classes or requirements that must be completed before taking a more advanced course.
  11. 16. DEGREE An undergraduate degree usually earned after about 2 years of study, often earned at a community college.
  12. 17. DEGREE An undergraduate college degree is usually earned after about 4 years of study at a university or college.
  13. 19. Money gained to students for academics, talents, or achievements that does not have to be repaid. It can be won through applications as well.
  14. 20. (Grade Point Average) a number that represents a student’s overall academic performance.