Career Terms- Define Name:

Term Definition

Advanced Degree Any degree higher than a bachelors. (PHD, Masters, Law Degrees, etc.)

Apprenticeship Trained while working along side somebody

Associate Degree 2 year degree

Bachelor's Degree 4 year degree

Campus Visit Going to a school of interest and touring

Campus School grounds

College Higher institute of learning

College Admissions Test SAT, ACT

College Fair College

Community College 2 year college. Trade skill

Community Service Helping community and learning from it

Learning

College credit AP Course, Articulated course, Dual enrolled course

Degree Certification of graduation in a certain field

Financial Aid Grants, loans, scholarships

Free Application For Free Application For

Federal Student Aid Federal Student Aid
(FASFA)
 Career Terms- Define Name:

Term Definition

Grant vs Loans Grant: Free money, Loan: Pay back

Higher Education College, or anything after high school

College Major Field of study

Military Service Army, Navy, Coast guard, Marines

Postsecondary Schooling for advanced degrees

Public College Public is state colleges, Private is privately owned

vs Private College

Resume A brief description of you and your qualifications

Salary Money that you earn in your career

Scholarships Free money for a certain ability or attribute

Technical college UTI

Transcript Your academic record

University School after high school

Work Study Overseas

Common App App for college applications