college and carre33r readines Flashcards

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define “major”

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A focus of study

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how many credits is the average college course worth

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3

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3
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how many credits is considered full time

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12-18

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4
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how many credits is 1/2 time

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6-11

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5
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define each level of education

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associates

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6
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associates

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60+ credits average time 2-3 years

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bachelors

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120+ average time 4-6 years

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Masters

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150+ average time 6-8 years

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9
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which level of degree must be completed before going for a 1st professional degree

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bachelors

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10
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do you have to have an associates before a bachelors

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no

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do you have a bachelors before a masters

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yes

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12
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what can you earn form each type of college

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13
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community

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asssociates, certification

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traditional

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bachelors, masters, or phd

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non-traditional

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Associates, bachelors, masters, or phd

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trade/vocational

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licesnse, certification, associates

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17
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professional

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1st professional degree

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18
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type of career that would need each level of degree for thier careeer

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19
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trade license

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cosmetologist, welder, electrician, plumber

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associates

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fire fighter. police officer, graphic desin

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bachelors

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teacher, nurse, enginner

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masters

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social worker, community college teacher, nurse practitioer

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1st professtional

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lawyer, doctor, dentist

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phd

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any type of -ist, professor

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define each admissstion standard
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open admissions
high school diploma, GED
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HEAR
higher education admisssion requirements
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Entrance Exam
professional school admissions test
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ASVAB line score
militery aptitude test
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No set standards
SAT/ACT, GPA, essay, recomendation, extra ciricular activites, diversity
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what kind of admission standards does each of these have
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aprenticship
open admissions
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vocational school
open admissions
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commmunity college
open admissions
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traditional
HEAR, no set standards
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professional
entrance exam
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milittery
ASVAB
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when should i apply for college
nov 21 to march 1
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ACT
score range 1-36, junior/senior is necessary
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PSAT
320-1520, freshman/sophmore
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SAT
400-1600, junior
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composite definition
average score
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what to do for a letter of recomendation
ask for at least a 1 month notice
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define FAFSA
free aplication for federal student aid
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when should you apply for FAFSA
October 1 - march 1
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Define SAR
student aid report
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what is SAR
summary of your FAFSA
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Define COA
cost of attendance for your school
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define EFC
Expected family contibution
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define COF
college opurtunity fund
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what does COF do
lowers tuition
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what is a pell grant
big federal agent
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when the interest does not accure in school
subsidized