AVID College Vocabulary Pre-Test 2024.

AVID College Vocabulary Pre-Test 2024.FAFSA - ANSWER The Free Application for Federal Student Aid. A form about the money you and/or your parents make. You must fill it out to qualify for grants and loans from the government Loan - ANSWER Money for college from the government that you have to pay back after college. Scholarship - ANSWER Money for college that you earn because of grades, academics, activities, or situation. Grant - ANSWER Money for college from the government that you do not have to pay back. Normally given to low income students. Associate's - ANSWER A two year degree, normally earned from a community college Bachelor's - ANSWER A four year degree, normally earned from a university Master's - ANSWER After earning a bachelor's degree, this requires an additional 2-3 years. Doctorate - ANSWER After earning a master's degree, this requires an additional 4-5 years. Private College - ANSWER A college that does not receive money from the government. These tend to be more expensive for students. They are generally smaller. Public College - ANSWER A college that receives money from the government. These tend to be less expensive for students. They are generally bigger. Dormitory - ANSWER Housing on a college campus where you generally live with other students. Major - ANSWER Your focus of study during college. Most of your classes will be about this topic.