College Vocabulary Test

What is GPA an abbreviation for?

• Good points average

• Grade per ability

• Grade point average

• Great person average

What is a weighted GPA?

• a GPA with added points due to a student taking AP courses.

• a GPA that is given to students who play a sport

• a GPA that has fewer points because of bad grades

• a GPA that is not important to get into college

The SAT and ACT tests are :

• achievement tests colleges require for acceptance

• tests required by Keller ISD

• tests that are free to all students to help them get better grades in school

• are NOT required by most colleges to attend

A loan is ...

• money you borrow and must pay back to go pay college

• money given to you by a college as a gift

• money you earn based on your grades

• money you earn based on your athletic ability

A scholarship is

• money given to a student based on their grades or other talents

• money you DO have to pay back

• money that can be used to help pay for your car when you go to college

• money that all students when they apply for college

A residence hall is

• a place where students live on campus

• an apartment off campus

• a large room where bands play on the weekends

• a place where professors live on campus

Admissions requirements for college include:

• test scores, class rank, and grades

• only volunteer hours and being a good person

• being a legacy or having other family members who attended the school

• test scores only

An undergraduate degree is

• a 4 year college degree

• a 2 year college degree

• what you get when you first go to college

• a degree you get after you a masters degree

The subject or area in which you get a college degree in is your :

• major

• minor

• plan

• back up plan

At a community college ...

• you can earn a 2 year or an associates degree

• you can earn a bachelor's degree

• it is more expensive to attend than a university

• you can earn a masters degree