Unit 6 - College Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. Percentage of applicants that an institution accepts.
  2. 6. Program that helps college students with financial need get part-time jobs on campus to help pay for tuition and other expenses
  3. 7. Course credits carried over from one institution to another
  4. 9. Refers to a student’s ability to complete their degree program, A strong rate typically highlights students’ hard work, teachers’ commitment to education and multiple support systems.
  5. 11. Graduate-level degree pursued after completing a bachelor's degree program
  6. 13. Larger post-secondary institution that offer many undergraduate and graduate degree options
  7. 15. Free Application for Federal Student Aid
  8. 17. Undergraduate Degree that generally requires four years of full-time study
  9. 19. Core price for college classes (may be a flat rate or priced per credit hour)
  10. 20. Type of loan in which the Dept. of Education pays for all the interest accrued during school attendance.
  11. 23. Status that institutions, or programs, achieve when maintaining certain academic standards - shows that the institution or program provides strong educational value.
  12. 24. Any education, whether degree-seeking or not, pursued after high school
  13. 25. Forms of financial aid that are awarded to pay for college, based on financial need, and you DO NOT need to pay them back
Down
  1. 1. Undergraduate Degree that generally requires two years of full-time study
  2. 3. Smaller post-secondary institution that focuses on undergraduate education
  3. 4. College funded by state government
  4. 5. Courses required to obtain entrance into a program, or a more advanced program
  5. 8. Students must meet these, set forth by the school, to obtain entrance into a post-secondary school
  6. 10. A student who is enrolled in courses but has not declared a major yet.
  7. 12. An award given by a college/outside entity that you are given based upon specific criteria, you do not need to pay them back
  8. 13. Type of loan in which the student is responsible for paying the interest accrued while in school.
  9. 14. Official record of courses taken and grades earned from an institution
  10. 16. Platform that allows students to apply to almost 900 schools in a streamlined way
  11. 18. College funded by mostly private contributions and tuition payments
  12. 21. Primary area of study that a student focuses on while pursuing an undergraduate degree
  13. 22. Secondary area of study meant to add value to the student's major