Critical College Vocabulary

Define these terms.

Financial Aid

Money given to you by the government to go to school.

Federal Grant

Free money given to you by the federal government

Institutional Grant

Free money given to you by the school youre attending

State Grant

Money given to you by the state of California for school

Student Loan Dept

Go to submit financial aid and pick up checks

Associates Degree
Lower Division
Classes

2 year under grad degree

Bachelors Degree
Upper Division
Classes

4 year under grad degree

Undergraduate

First 4 years of college

Masters Degree

A 2 year graduate degree

Graduate Student

A student that has their bachelors and is go to school

M.D.

Medical doctrate

PhD

Physical doctor

DVM

Doctor of veterinarian medicine

School Major

Area of study

Selectivity

Amount of students accepted into that college/university

Fraternity

A male group of people sharing a common interest

Sorority

Classes you take the first 2 years of college

Class towards you major

A female group of people sharing a common interest

How many UC schools are in

California? ____10____
How many CSU school are in
California? ____23____

Name 3 Fraternities?
1 Alpha phi alpha
2 Delta sigma phi
3 Kappa sigma

Name 5 Community Colleges in the

bay area?
1 San Mateo
2 Mission
3 West Valley
4 American River
5 alameda

Name 4 Ivy League Schools?

1 Harvard
2 Yale
3 Brown
4 Columbia

Name 3 sorties?
1Alpha chi omega
2 alpha delta ki
3 alpha delta pie

Name 5 Private Universities in

California?
1 usc
2 Stanford
3 University of San Francisco

Critical College Vocabulary

4 Red Lands

5 San Diego