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.
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46. ______
List two possible red flags admission officers could find on a student’s transcript.
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48. ______
Why do colleges ask for essays?
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50.______
Describe three scholarship scam warning signs.
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List 5 parts of the scholarship application.
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58. ______
What does FAFSA stand for?
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60. - 63. Explain each:
Early Decision - ______
Early Action - ______
Regular Admissions - ______
Rolling Admissions - ______
Why is the Common Application so convenient?
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List two benefits of going to a technical school.
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66. ______
List two benefits of going to a community college.
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