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College Flash Cards

College

TermDefinition
ACT A college admission test that measures english, math, and science reasoning.
AP Test A test used to determine if students may gain advanced standing in college.
Admission Test A standardized test used in the admission process.
Application A formal request for admission to a college.
Aptitude A natural talent or ability.
Associate's Degree A two-year degree that generally prepares a student.
Bachelor's Degree A four-year degree in a specific degree or subject.
Certificate Career training program.
Class Rank What you're grades are compared to your peers.
Common Application A standardized application for most colleges.
Degree A title given to the student to recognize them.
Diploma Certificate given to students who have met graduation requirements.
Doctorate's Degree Master's Degree plus additional specialization.
Expected Family Contribution Money your family will contribute to paying for your college.
Extracurricular Activites Activities that complement your academic studies.
FAFSA Financial Aid Form.
Financial Aid Any financial award given to a student.
GPA Overall student performance.
Grants Scholarships through the government.
Honor's Program Any program for superior students
Letter of Recommendation An assessment of the student's aptitudes, abilities and interests written by a teacher or counselor used by colleges in admission process.
Major Subject of study student chooses to specialize in.
Master's Degree Bachelor's Degree plus graduate courses in specialized area.
Open Admissions Policy of some colleges of admitting virtually all high school graduates.
PLAN A pre-ACT and examination of interests and skills for 10th graders.
Post-Secondary Opportunities for high schoolers available after graduation for high school students.
PSAT Preliminary SAT enables students to practice for SAT reasoning test and serves as a qualifying test for scholarship competitions.
Regular Decision The application process in which a student submits an application to an institution by a specified date.
Rolling Admission Application process where by a college reviews an application when the individual folder is completed.
SAT College admission test designed to measure critical reading, math, and writing skills needed for academic success in college.
Scholarship Financial aid based on merit and paid directly to the student.
Standardized Tests Tests such as ACT and SAT that provide college admission officers with a comparative standard for evaluating students.
Student Aid Report Information received after the FAFSA has been processed.
Transcript The official record of high school or college courses.
Work/Study Money earned in job obtained through the help of the college's financial aid office.
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