Higher Education The race is not always won by the fastest, but by the most persistent.

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Higher Education The race is not always won by the fastest, but by the most persistent.

Types of Higher Education Specialized Training Vocational Education Undergraduate Education Graduate Education Post-Graduate Education

Specialized Training Military Training Computer Training and Certifications Advanced Drivers Certifications Hazardous Material Certifications Seminary Schools

Vocational Education (2 years or less) Cosmetology School Culinary Arts Technical Colleges (Associate Degrees) Electricians Certifications Plumbing Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Peace Officers

Undergraduate Education Liberal Arts Education (4 Year School) Bachelor’s Degree Teachers Stockbrokers Marketing Engineers

Graduate Education (Masters) Education Beyond your Bachelor’s Degree (Normally 2 years) Masters in Business Masters in Education

Post-Graduate Education (PHD) Doctorate Education Law School (3 years beyond Pre-Law) Medical Doctor (4 years beyond Pre-Med)

Financial Aid Grants Money given, usually to low income students. Scholarships Money awarded for special reasons to students based on need or eligibility. Loans Subsidized: Interest deferred Unsubsidized: Interest not deferred

Planning Backwards Planning Pre-requisites for attendance Entrance Exams / Standardized Testing Funding / Tuition

Any Questions????? Do you know everything you need to know about higher education? Are you sure?