College and Career - vocabulary and terms

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The official record of a student's coursework at a school is called a:

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transcript

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What is a G.P.A.?

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Grade Point Average

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The completion of a four- or five-year, full-time study program in college will earn you a:

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Bachelor's Degree

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A form that you complete to request entrance to an institution or employment is called a/an:

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application

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College Admission Tests (similar to the ACT Aspire) that are part of the college application process include:

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ACT and SAT

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Money given or loaned to you to help pay for college is called:

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financial aid

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Which type of financial aid MUST be paid back? Options: Scholarship, Grant, Work-study, Loans

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Loans

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Which type of financial aid DOES NOT have to be paid back? Options: Scholarship, Grant, Work-study, Loans

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Scholarship

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In college, you will choose an area of concentration or field of study. This is called a: topic, subject, major, minor

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major

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The classes you take in high school have a numerical value called a:

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credit