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College Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | a student in a university or college who has not received a first, especially a bachelor's, degree |
| graduate student | a student who continues studies after graduation |
| alumni | a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university. |
| admission | right or permission to enter |
| bachelor’s degree | a degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies. |
| associate’s degree | a degree granted especially by junior colleges after completion of two years of study. |
| ACT | American College Testing)[1] is a standardized test for high school achievement and college admissions in the United States |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized test for college admissions |
| transcript | an official report supplied by a school on the record of an individual student, listing subjects studied, grades received, etc. |
| Financial aid | money to support a worthy person or cause |
| major | a subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his or her principal interest |
| minor | pertaining to a field of study constituting a student's minor. |
| credits | the ascription or acknowledgment of something as due or properly attributable to a person, institution, etc |
| public college | A college open to anyone |
| private college | A college for certain people |