Term
|
Definition
| A post-secondary school. Alternative to going directly into the work force. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| More expensive nicer college. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cheaper more accessible college |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| private curriculum, costs money. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| school run by the state that are paid for by the state and follow the states rules |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| things that are required to even be considered by a college. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| standardized test that narrow down people accepted by a college. usually used for admission requirements. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| associates degree is a 2 year degree earned at college |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the thing you send to college in order to get admitted to a college |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| it's a warning for students who are falling below a college's academic standard. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study. Also called master's. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A doctorate degree is the highest level of academicdegree. Everyone is familiar with the medical doctor, who holds an M.D. (Medical Doctorate). But you can earn a doctorate inalmost any subject area. For example, most states require licensed psychologists to hold a doctorate degree in psychology. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| An undergraduate degree (also called first degree, bachelor's degree or simplydegree) is a colloquial term for an academic degree taken by a person who has completed undergraduate courses. It is usually offered at an institution of higher education, such as a university. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally ... |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form that can be prepared annually by current and prospective college students (undergraduate and graduate) in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a group of people who share a common interest |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| nrollment Status Definitions. Below are the required credit hours to be certified as a full-time (FT), half-time (HT), or less than half-time (LT) undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral student for a long semester (fall or spring), and for the summer terms. Level. Term/Semester. Enrollment Status. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A “CREDIT HOUR” is the unit of measuring educational CREDIT, usually based on the number of classroom hours per week throughout a term. Students are awardedcredit for classes on the basis of the Carnegie unit. This defines a semester unit ofcredit as equal to a minimum of three hours of work per week for a semester. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Education. a subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his or her principal interest and upon which a large share of his or her efforts are concentrated: History was my major at college. a student engaged in such study. |
|
|
