Critical College Vocabulary

Financial Aid
Federal Grant

Define these terms.

Money that the government and other organizations give you or lend
so you can pay for college
Free money that is given to you by Federal government.

Institutional Grant
State Grant

Money given to you by state of California to pay for school.

Student Loan Dept

Money owned on a loan taken out pay for educational expenses.

Associates Degree
Lower Division
Classes

Two year under Grad Degree.

Bachelors Degree
Upper Division
Classes

Four year under Grad Degree.

Undergraduate
Masters Degree

Classes you take for the first two years of college.

Classes towards your major.

First four years of college.
A degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a
person who has completed at least on year of graduate study.

Graduate Student
M.D.
PhD

A student who has a bachelors and going back to school.

Degree in doctor or medicine.
A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

DVM

Doctor of veterinary medicine.

School Major

Area of study.

Selectivity

Amounts of students accepted

Fraternity
Sorority

A group of people sharing a common profession or interests.

A society for female students in a university or college, typically social
purposes.

How many UC schools are in

California? _____10____
How many CSU school are in
California? ___23______
Name 5 Community Colleges in the
bay area?
1 College of Alameda
2 De Anza College
3 Mission College
4 City College of San Francisco
5 Ohlone College
Name 3 sorties?
1. Alpha chi Gamma

2. Alpha Phi
3. Kappa Gamma
3
Name 3 Fraternities?
1 Delta Sigma Phi
2 Beta Theta
3 Delta Upsilon
Name 4 Ivy League Schools?
1 Brown
2 Columbia
3 Cornell
4 Harvard
Name 5 Private Universities in
California?
1 Santa Clara U

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2 USC
3 University of San Diego

4 U of San Francisco
5 U of Redlands