vocab

3. funds that you borrow from a public or private institution to help you pay for postsecondary education
6. a measurement of the return one gets in exchange for the cost
8. the highest academic degree that often requires extensive research and work in a subject area
10. funds for school that you are not required to pay back often described as free money
11. a document provided by a competent authority granting permission to engage in a business or occupation
13. funds typically given by the federal or state government that you are not required to pay back
15. official approval to do something professionally or legally
16. a degree given given to a student by a college or university after four years of study
17. an application submitted to the US government that makes you eligible for federal student loans grants work study programs and military benefits
18. the action of teaching a person a particular skill or behavior

1. a school that focuses on preparing students for a specific job as opposed to provide=ng a general education such as a bachelors degree
2. a degree granted after a two year course of study especially by a community or junior college
4. education that occurs after high school
5. a written account of a particular job or position including the duties and responsibilities level of education and skills required
7. an arrangement in which a person learns an art, trade or job under another more experienced
9. the primary area of study in [postsecondary education and the foundation on which a students postsecondary education is built
12. a degree that is given to a student who has completed a bachelors degree ending with a high grade point average and is more specialized in a subject
14. a secondary area of focus in postsecondary education