2. Precollege Programs College Edition

3. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1pt ApplyingGetting In$$$ Types of Colleges Why Go?

4. You must take the SAT or ACT to be admitted to a 4 year university. True or False Applying – 1 point

5. True Applying – 1 point

6. Getting good grades in high school is important when applying to college. True or False Applying – 2 points

7. True Applying – 2 points

8. Colleges look for students with the following skills: A.Creativity B.Motivation C.Leadership D.All of the Above Applying – 3 points

9. D

10. Colleges don’t care what classes you took in high school as long as you graduate. True or False Applying – 4 points

11. False Applying – 4 points

12. Colleges only care if you get good grades. Being involved in extracurricular activities, volunteering, or having a job doesn’t matter. True or False Applying – 5 points

13. False Applying – 5 points

14. You have to get straight A’s in high school to get into college. True or False Getting In – 1 Point

15. False Getting In – 1 Point

16. Your parents have to be rich to be able to afford to go to college. True or False Getting In – 2 Points

17. False Getting In – 2 Points

18. Anyone can get into a public university, but it’s hard to get into a private college. True or False Getting In – 3 Points

19. False Getting In – 3 Points

20. You are the first person in your family to go to college; you should feel: A.Alone B.Proud C.Nervous D.B and C E.All of the Above Getting In – 4 Points

21. D

22. You have to know exactly what you want to study and what kind of career you want when you go to college. True or False Getting In – 5 Points

23. False Getting In – 5 Points

24. What does FAFSA stand for? A.Free Aid For Student Assistance B.Financial Aid For Students who have been Accepted C.Free Application for Federal Student Aid D.None of the above $$$ - 1 point

25. C

26. What is a scholarship? A.Money you have to pay back. B.Money given to you because you meet requirements and you don’t have to pay it back. C.Money given to you because of your family income level. $$$ - 2 points

27. B

28. What is a grant? A.Money you have to pay back. B.Money given to you because you meet requirements and you have to pay it back. C.Money given to you because of your family income level. $$$ - 3 points

29. C

30. What are loans? A.Money given to you because of your family income level. B.Money given to you because you meet requirements and you don’t have to pay it back. C.Money borrowed that must be repaid usually with interest. $$$ - 4 points

31. C

32. What is a work study job? A. A qualified job in the work study program on the campus. B. A regular job off campus. C. A regular job on the college campus. D. Any of the above. $$$ - 5 points

33. A

34. Oregon State University is a public university. True or False Types of Colleges – 1 Point

35. True Types of Colleges – 1 Point

36. Types of Colleges – 2 Points You have to go to college for 4 years to get a degree. True or False

37. False Types of Colleges – 2 Points

38. Private universities (like Willamette University or Yale University) are always more expensive than public universities. True or False Types of Colleges – 3 Points

39. False Types of Colleges – 3 Points

40. Advantages of community colleges include: Types of Colleges – 4 Points A) Less expensive B) Courses offered only during day C) No admissions requirements D) A and C E) All of the above

41. D Types of Colleges – 4 Points

42. Types of Colleges – 5 Points Oregon public universities require the following for admission: A) High school diploma B) 3.0 grade point average C) C- or better in 14+ classes D) SAT or ACT E) All of the above

43. E Types of Colleges – 5 Points

44. If you graduate from college you are more likely to find and keep a job that pays well and that you enjoy doing. True or False Why Go? – 1 Point

45. True Why Go? – 1 Point

46. Going to college is only about going to school and getting a degree. True or False Why Go? – 2 Points

47. False Why Go? – 2 Points

48. College graduates tend to be: A) Happier B) Healthier C) Less satisfied with their job D) A and B E) All of the Above Why Go? – 3 Points

49. D

50. Someone with a bachelor’s degree will earn a million dollars more over a lifetime than someone with a high school diploma. True or False Why Go? – 4 Points

51. True Why Go? – 4 Points

52. College is a good place to: Why Go? – 5 Points A.Meet new people & make great friends B.Play a sport, try an art class or volunteer C.Learn a new language and study abroad D.Study hard and find your passion E.All of the Above

53. Why Go? – 5 Points E