College Applications

What does FAFSA mean?

• Federal

• Application

• Student

• Free

• Aid

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My dream college has a typical student population of 15K per year. This is a ​​ (a)   college size.

• medium
• large
• small

My dream college is in the middle of a busy city. This is ​ (a)   school.

• an urban
• a rural
• a suburban

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What is a college's acceptance rate?

• The number of students who get in out of the total number of applicants

• The number of students who get a degree out of the total number of students their freshmen year

• The number of students who are taking college-level courses out of everyone accepted

• The number of students who graduate compared to the number of students enrolled

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What does GPA stand for?

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Match the following

• Target

• Colleges with 15-70% chance of admission. You have a reasonable chance of getting in.

• Reach

• Colleges with less than 15% chance of admission. Competitive colleges.

• Safety

• Colleges with more than 70% chance of admission. You are most likely going to be accepted.

What do you call the estimate of the costs you and your family will pay for your college education MINUS any grants and scholarships you might receive?

• Deductible

• Net price

• Gross total

• Tallied amount

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Match the following

• Regular Decision (RD)

• Applying in advance; not binding BUT you are not allowed to apply to another school

• Early Action (EA)

• Ordinary way of applying; you can apply to as many schools as you want

• Early Decision (ED)

• Applying in advance; if you are accepted, you must attend the school

• Restricted Early Action (REA)

• Applying in advance; not binding so you can choose whether to attend or not if you get accepted

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What does APIA mean?

• American

• and

• Asian

• Islands

• Pacific

Select all undergraduate degrees.

• Associate

• Bachelor's

• Master's

• Doctorate