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College Vocab
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| University | An institution of learning of the highest level, having a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, |
| Community College | A nonresidential college established to serve a specific community |
| Admissions | The office you apply to when sending in your college application |
| Undergraduate | A student in a university or college who has not received a first degree. |
| Graduate | A student who holds the bachelor's or first professional degree. |
| Tuition | The charge or fee for instruction |
| Credit | A unit that measures learning |
| Major | The specific area of study you're focused on while earning your degree. |
| Minor | A secondary area of specialization |
| Bachelors degree | A degree awarded by a college or university to a person who has completed undergraduate studies |
| Associates degree | A degree awarded by a community college after completing two years of study |
| scholarship | A sum of money or other aid granted to a student to peruse their studies. |
| Grant | Something granted to a student studio at a college or university |
| FAFSA | Free application for federal student aid |
| Financial aid | monetary support, as a loan or scholarship |
| state university/college | A college that is financially supported by the state government |
| Liberal arts | The academic course of instruction at a college intend to provide general knowledge and comprising arts |
| Humanities | investigate literature and past culture and human values |
| Private University/College | Rely more heavily on student feels to fund academic programs |
| Doctorate | any of several academical degree awarded by universities for completing advanced work in graduate school |
| Pre requisite | Required beforehand |
| Registrar | Registers students record grades prepare student transcripts. |
| Teacher assistant | A graduate student in a college or university who is recipient of a teacher fellowship |
| Transfer | To withdraw from one school to another |
| Transcript | Certified record of student throughout the course of study having a full enrollment history |
| GPA | A measure of scholastic attainment computed by dividing the total number of grade point received by the total number of credits |
| Dean | The head faculty school or administrative in a university or college. |
| Room and Board | Room as your dorm or housing |
| Dormitory | A building as at a college containing a number of private or semiprivate rooms for residents |
| Semester | A division constituting half of the regular academic year |
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