College Types and Terms Study Guide

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Across
  1. 3. an academic credential that is usually completed within 2 years at a community college
  2. 4. advanced programs beyond a bachelor's degree
  3. 8. a series of classes and trainings from
  4. 10. an educational institution that is not supported by the state and typically costs more to attend
  5. 11. a college student who is working toward an associate or bachelor's degree
  6. 14. an academic credential that usually takes less than 2 years of college but requires internship hours and passing a required exam
  7. 15. a four year program that offers a specialized focus on the arts
  8. 18. an academic credential that usually takes less than two years of college and may require to practice a specific career or exam
  9. 19. a four year educational institution that offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees
  10. 20. a combination of on the job training and related classroom instruction under the supervision of a trade professional
  11. 21. an educational institution that ultimately seeks to make money for the owners and shareholders
  12. 23. an educational institution supported by the state and generally has cheaper tuition for in state students
  13. 24. private colleges with all on-campus leadership roles filled by the same gender
Down
  1. 1. a four year college, often private, that offer programs centered around literature, philosophy, mathematics, and social/physical sciences
  2. 2. an academic credential that is usually completed in 4 years at a college or university
  3. 5. an academic credential that is the highest level of an academic degree you can receive
  4. 6. private, small schools in which students work on campus in addition to academic responsibilities
  5. 7. an academic credential that can be completed after obtaining a bachelor's degree
  6. 9. offers specialized training in specific industries or careers that can be completed in 8-18 months
  7. 12. an academic credential given by an educational institution for successfully completing a series of courses
  8. 13. an educational program that takes place entirely online
  9. 16. a public institution that offers programs that last up to two years and open to everyone with a high school diploma or GED.
  10. 17. an educational program that takes place both online and in person
  11. 22. a public technical college that offers technical certificates at a low cost