Leadership and Career Development: Test Review

Name ______

Matching

Types of Degrees

1. _____ An academic degree by a 4-year college or universityA. Associate’s Degree

2. _____ 2-8 years past a Medical DoctorateB. Bachelor’s Degree

3. _____ 4 year degree beyond an undergrad and grad degreeC. Doctor of Medicine

4. _____ 4 year degree after the completion of a B.A. or B.S.D. Doctor of Philosophy

5. _____ 3 year degree after the completion of a B.A. or B.S.E. Law Degree

6. _____ 2 year degree beyond an undergraduate degreeF. Master’s Degree

7. _____An academic degree by a two-year collegeG. Residency

College Terms

8. _____ Percentage of students who get a job after college.A. Required Classes

9. _____ Cost of college courses.B. Undergraduate Enrollment

10. _____ Number of students who get accepted in to college.C. Liberal Studies

11. _____ Classes related to one’s major. Ex. BusinessD. Acceptance Rate

12. _____ Number of students who attend college.E. Placement Rate

13. _____ Cost of dorm room and meal plan.F. Room and Board

14. _____ Numbers of students in a class with each professor.G. Student-Faculty Ratio

15. _____ English, Math, Science, Psychology, Sociology ClassesH. Tuition

Define the following terms:(This will be a Matching section on the Exam)

16. Bachelors of Arts -

17. Bachelors of Science -

18. Thesis -

19. Dissertation -

20. Magna cum Laude -

21. Summa cum Laude -

22. cum Laude -

23. AmeriCorps -

24. Designated Expenditure -

25. Direct Costs -

26. Indirect Costs -

27. Merit Scholarship -

28. Renewable Scholarship -

29. Fellowships -

30. Loans -

31. Scholarships -

True or False

College Application and Essays

32. _____ College essays must be written in Times New Roman, Size 12.

33. _____ SAT and ACT scores are the only standard comparison of students across the country.

34. _____ A student’s social media profile could prevent him/her from getting accepted into college.

35. _____ It is better to get an A in a regular course than a B in an advanced course.

36. _____ Students should apply to at least 5 schools.

37. _____ Students should room with their best friend their first year of school.

College Funding

38. _____ Grants must be repaid after the completion of a college or university.

39. _____ Private schools are generally cheaper than state schools.

40. _____ Indirect costs must be paid and include tuition, fees, books, and room and board.

41. _____ With work-study funding you earn your financial aid by working on campus.

42. _____ Students can receive scholarships based on ethnicity, hair color, or disabilities.

Completion – Short Answer

Identify four factors you should consider before choosing a college.

43. ______

44. ______

45. ______

46. ______

List two possible red flags admission officers could find on a student’s transcript.

47. ______

48. ______

Why do colleges ask for essays?

49.______

50.______

Describe three scholarship scam warning signs.

51.______

52.______

53. ______

List 5 parts of the scholarship application.

54. ______

55. ______

56. ______

57. ______

58. ______

What does FAFSA stand for?

59.______

60. - 63. Explain each:

Early Decision - ______

Early Action - ______

Regular Admissions - ______

Rolling Admissions - ______

Why is the Common Application so convenient?

64. ______

List two benefits of going to a technical school.

65. ______

66. ______

List two benefits of going to a community college.

67. ______

68. ______