College Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. The office on a college campus that helps coordinate student learning experiences in other countries, campuses or locations in the U.S. May also be called off-campus study.
  2. 6. An outline of a college course schedule, assignments and expectations.
  3. 8. Time during the summer or the beginning of the school year for new students to learn about a college and meet faculty, staff and other students.
  4. 11. Any type of education or training after high school.
  5. 13. Need-based financial aid that is a part-time job, often on campus, to help pay for college costs.
  6. 14. Money to help pay for college including grants, loans, scholarships and work-study.
  7. 16. A copy of a student’s permanent record including classes taken and grades received.
  8. 18. An academic credential in a specific field of study that can usually be completed in less than two years after getting a bachelor’s degree.
  9. 19. Specialized field of study or subject area that a student chooses to study at college.
Down
  1. 1. The people and offices on a college campus that are there to help students. Common support services include physical and mental health services, financial aid and academic tutoring.
  2. 3. A document that allows some students to not have to pay college application or admission test fees.
  3. 4. An academic credential that can usually be completed in 4 years at a college or university.
  4. 5. A four-year educational institution that usually offers both undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degrees as well as graduate (Master’s, Doctoral or Professional) degrees.
  5. 7. A college student who is working toward an associate or a bachelor's degree.
  6. 9. Money for college given by colleges or organizations for good grades, community service, athletic ability, or other unique abilities or personal qualities; merit-based.
  7. 10. A form students must complete to apply for college admission, scholarships, or other financial aid.
  8. 12. Need-based financial aid that must be paid back.
  9. 15. Need-based financial aid that is money from the state government, federal government or the college that does not need to be paid back.
  10. 17. A staff or faculty member at a college that can help you choose classes and a major and connect you to other academic support services.