Higher Education Pathways Quiz

What is a Higher Education pathway?

• Education beyond high school, typically at a College or University

• Education completed in high school

• A vocational training program

• A short-term certificate course

What does the 4 Year Pathway conclude with?

• A Master's degree

• A Bachelor's degree

• A high school diploma

• A vocational certificate

What is available to help with the cost of the 4 Year Pathway program?

• Scholarships only

• Loans only

• Financial aid

• No financial assistance

What is the typical duration of an undergraduate degree?

• 1-3 years

• 2-4 years

• 3-5 years

• 4-6 years

What is a primary focus of a liberal arts college?

• Specializing in one subject

• Teaching a wide variety of subjects

• Focusing only on science

• Offering only online courses

Which type of college is primarily funded by the government?

• Public colleges

• Private colleges

• Community colleges

• Technical colleges

What is a characteristic of private colleges compared to public colleges?

• They are better colleges

• They give out less financial aid

• They are mostly funded by private donors

• They primarily support in-state students

What is one purpose of public colleges?

• To support international students

• To support students who live in the state

• To provide the most financial aid

• To be funded by private donors

What type of financial aid is considered "free money" and does not need to be repaid?

• Government Loans

• Work Study

• Grants/Scholarships

• Personal Savings

Which type of financial aid requires repayment with interest?

• Grants/Scholarships

• Work Study

• Government Loans

• Personal Savings