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- 2. Available support for student success, health and overall well-being.
- 4. Post-secondary institution offering a collection of degrees.
- 6. Free Application for Federal Student Aid; determines how much financial aid a student may receive.
- 7. To attend an educational institution in another country.
- 9. A college of advanced learning that has undergraduate programs which award bachelor degrees and graduate program for masters' degrees and doctorates.
- 12. A building at a college/university where students live.
- 13. The number of people enrolled.
- 14. Qualifications or experience you need to have before you can be accepted as a student.
- 18. A school that is not supported by state taxes but may still be government regulated; they rely on higher tuition and donations for funding.
- 20. A graduate degree typically requiring two or three years of study beyond a bachelor's degree; an academic degree higher than a bachelor's but lower than a doctorate.
- 21. The highest level of a college degree; requires 4 or more years of additional training beyond a bachelors degree; not a medical doctor.
- 22. Completion of a program of study.
- 24. Outside the regular course of study.
- 26. A form of financial aid that does not need to be repaid; usually awarded on the basis of academic, athletic or other achievements.
- 27. Scholastic Assessment Test. A college entrance exam provided by the College Board.
- 29. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field.
- 30. Grade Point Average - used to determine academic rank in high school and academic status in college.
- 31. Variety, such as race, ethnic or national groups, abilities, economic, gender...
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- 1. An amount of money charged to apply to a college or university.
- 3. A shorter, more specialized program designed to help someone quickly enter a new career, advance in their current one, or develop a new skill.
- 5. refers to the percentage of freshmen who successfully earn an undergraduate degree from the college or university where they enrolled.
- 8. A two-year degree that prepares a student for further study at a four-year college.
- 10. The money paid by students for the instruction at a college or university.
- 11. American College Testing - used as a college entrance exam.
- 15. A student who has not yet received a bachelor's degree.
- 16. The primary focus of study at a college or university.
- 17. A person who has earned a bachelor's degree and is pursuing additional education in a specific field.
- 18. These colleges/universities are funded by state (government) money. Generally, they cost less than private colleges.
- 19. 4 year college degree from a university/college.
- 23. Methods of paying for education, such as grants, scholarships, loans etc.
- 25. A financial award given by the government or a private individual or group in order to pay for college.
- 28. An amount of money given to the borrower for a set period of time. After the set time has passed, the money must be paid back plus the lending fee, called interest; payments are normally made over a series of months.