Campus Specifics Paying for College Education Logistics Fun Facts Miscellaneous
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in state
For you, any school in the state of Colorado...
100
scholarship
Money given to go to school that you don't pay back
100
3-4
the number of classes most college undergraduate students take per semester
100
dorms
Most freshman are required to live here during their first year of college
200
on campus housing
Examples include apartments, dorms, fraternity/sorority houses...
200
loan
Money given to go to school that must be paid back
200
an undergraduate
Someone earning their bachelor's or associate's degree is this
200
bachelor of arts or bachelor of sciences
BA or BS are the acronym for
300
out of state
For you, any school outside the state of Colorado...
300
work study
On campus job that uses your paycheck to pay tuition
300
12-18
The number of credits most students take per semester in college
300
master's degree or PhD
the two types of graduate degrees someone can earn are
300
financial aid
The broad term for all scholarships, grants, loans when discussing the ways you can pay for college
400
room and board
What you pay for your meal plan AND dorm room...
400
grant
Money given to do specific work or study something specific at a university. Sometimes you pay it back, but more often you don't.
400
public universities/colleges
These types of schools have different costs for in state students as compared to those from other states
400
associates degree
You earn this type of degree from a community college
400
minor
This can be added to your major while in undergraduate school. It takes fewer credits to earn
500
study abroad
Opportunities to leave the US and spend time learning in another country...
500
Western Undergraduate Exchange program
Program in which students from states around Colorado can go to school for discounted rates/similar rates to in state tuition
500
private universities/colleges
These types of schools have one cost for everyone regardless of what state you're from
500
your major
The name of the thing you are studying at college
500
120
The average number of credits needed to graduate with a bachelor's degree






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