High School and College Terminology

High School and College Terminology

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bachelor's degree

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a degree usually earned from a four-year college in a specific field of study

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Credit

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unit earned for passing grade of 60% or higher

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Tuition

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The Cost of attending an institution of higher education, which does not include room, board, or additional student fees

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doctorate

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more schooling after receiving a bachelor's degree and master 's degree -highly specialized

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subsidized loan

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gov't pays interest while you are going to school

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Grant

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money awarded to students based on financial need - does not need to be paid back

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master's degree

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more schooling after receiving a bachelor's degree and is highly specialized

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Work Study

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allows eligible students to earn money through a part-time job on campus.

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vocational training

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training that specializes in a specific field of work (e.g., medical transcriber, mechanic, electrician, welder, etc.)

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prerequisite

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a course that needs to be taken before moving to the next course.

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post-secondary education

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education after high school, usually at a college or university

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Major

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The primary subject you choose to study in college

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associates degree

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2 year degree - usually at a community college or for a specific occupation

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Elective credits

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credit earned for passing a class that is not required.

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Scholarship

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money awarded to students based on talent, achievement, financial need, etc.

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CTE classes

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Vocational classes: Career and Technical Education

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unsubsidzed loan

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interest is paid by the borrower from the beginning of the loan

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diploma

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A certificate of completion for high school, often required by jobs and colleges to be hired or accepted.

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FAFSA

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Free Application for Federal Student Aid

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Loan

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money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest.

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