Degree Types | Higher Education Options | Admissions | Financial Aid | College Applications Types |
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What is the type of degree you can earn after completing two years at a community college?
Associate's Degree
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What is a post-secondary school where you receive job-specific training in preparation to enter the workforce?
Vocational (Trade) School
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What is the rate colleges admit students based on SAT and ACT scores?
Selectivity
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What is an award of financial aid for a student's academic achievement?
Scholarship
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What is a type of admission, usually at community college or technical/vocational schools, in which nearly all high school graduates are admitted?
Open Admission
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What is the type of degree you can earn after completing four years at a college or university?
Bachelor's Degree
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What is a school where you receive specialized training in a career field?
Technical School
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What is a school's threshold regarding minimum scores and cumulative grade-point average for possible admittance?
GPA/ACT Requirements
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What is money borrowed in exchange for future payment?
Loan
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What is the most common form of application where students meet general admission requirements?
Regular Admission
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What is the type of degree you can earn by specializing in an area for another one to three years after earning a bachelor's degree?
Master's Degree
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What is a two year college where you can earn a associate's degree?
Community College
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What is a test(s) given to students in a consistent manner?
Standardized Testing (SAT or ACT)
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What is a part-time job in college that the federal government pays you for?
Work-Study
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What is a type of admission most common at large state schools that allows students to apply at anytime during their admissions period?
Rolling Admission
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What is the type of degree you can earn by going to law school or medical school after college?
Professional Degree
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What is a college or university that receives state funding?
Public 4 Year
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What is a letter in which the writer informs the reader of the qualities, characteristics, and achievements of the person whom is being written about?
Letters of Recommendation
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What is a scholarship funded by the government of Arkansas that awards money to Arkansas students who stay in Arkansas to attend college?
Arkansas Lottery Scholarship
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What is a non-binding application in which you apply to your top school but aren't bound to attend if you are accepted?
Early Action
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What is the most advanced degree you can earn?
Doctoral Degree
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What is a college or university that receives funding from donations and tuition?
Private 4 Year
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What is a class or classes that high school students may enroll in for high school and college credit?
Concurrent Courses
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What is a form for current and prospective college students to determine financial aid eligibility?
FAFSA
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What is a binding application in which you apply to your top school with the intention of intending, if accepted?
Early Decision
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