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3. How many TYPES of college are there in California?
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How many TYPES of college are there in California? 2 3 5 7
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4. Vocational/technical college University of California
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C. 5 types
Community college
Vocational/technical college
Cal State University
University of California
Private

5. Which of these is a private university?
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Which of these is a private university?
UCLA
Whittier College
Cal State Los Angeles
East Los Angeles College
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6. Types of Colleges for $200

7. How many Cal State University campuses are there?
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How many Cal State University campuses are there? 7 10 14 23
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8. Types of Colleges for $300
D. 23

9. Vocational/technical college
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In what type of college do students learn practical education and job training to quickly prepare for the workforce?
Vocational/technical college
Community college
Private college
CSU UC
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10. High School Diploma for $400
A. Vocational/technical college

11. DAILY DOUBLE!! Types of Colleges for $500
Most students you see at a 4-year university are studying to get a 4-year degree. What is the name of the degree?
Associate Degree
License
Bachelor’s Degree
Certificate Degree
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12. Types of Colleges for $500
C. Bachelor’s Degree

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This is Devin Vergo!

15. Where can we find this counselor?
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16. Ms. An is located in the College and Career Center!
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Ms. An is located in the College and Career Center!

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20. Resources for $300

21. What month is the 10th Annual AUSD District College Fair?
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What month is the 10th Annual AUSD District College Fair?
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22. Resources for $400

23. DAILY DOUBLE!! Resources for $500
A company promises me $20,000 in scholarships if I pay them $500. Should I do it?
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Financial aid is money that helps students pay for college. Which of the following is NOT a form of financial aid?
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Scholarship
Grant
Loan
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28. Only students with the best grades receive financial aid.
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True or False?
Only students with the best grades receive financial aid.
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False.
Scholarships that are “merit-based” are awarded based on grades. But, most financial aid is “need-based,” or awarded based on a family’s need for college money.
However, GPA is one of the MOST IMPORTANT factors when determining admission and eligibility. GPA COUNTS! Can earn FREE $$$ with Cal Grant GPA (combination of 10th and 11th grades)

30. What fraction of college students receives financial aid?
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What fraction of college students receives financial aid?
One-quarter (25%)
One-third (33%)
Two-thirds (66%)
Three-quarters (75%)
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31. 67% of all college students receive some kind of financial aid.
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C. Two-thirds
67% of all college students receive some kind of financial aid.

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What is the average amount a student will spend on college textbooks in one year?
A. $200
B. $500
C. $1,200
D. $2,000
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33. Get Money for $400
A. $1,200
The College Board estimates that the average student in this country spends around $1,200 a year on books and supplies. A single book can cost as much as $200. However, you can rent a textbook to save money.

34. Get Money for $500
The tuition cost to attend a UC for one year (for a CA resident) is approximately:
A. $5,472
B. $3,800
C. $13,500
D. $31,231
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35. Get Money for $500 C. $13,500 On average… Community college: $2,800
CSU: $6,530
Private: $59,500

36. How many credits for AUSD high school graduation?
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How many credits for AUSD high school graduation?
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38. How many years of a Language other than English is required for A-G
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How many years of a Language other than English is required for A-G
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
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40. Are the PSAT scores reported to the colleges?
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Are the PSAT scores reported to the colleges?
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44. What percent is the Science Reasoning section of the SAT worth?
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What percent is the Science Reasoning section of the SAT worth?
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25%
10% 0%
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46. If you are only applying to CSUs, SAT/ACT writing is optional.
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If you are only applying to CSUs, SAT/ACT writing is optional.
True or False?
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47. Wild Card for $500

48. What is the UC system acceptance rate?
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What is the UC system acceptance rate? 9%
16%
34%
62%
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49. BONUS QUESTION
D. 62%
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California mandates that all high schools upload GPAs for all enrolled seniors by October 1st. Students who want to opt-out must do so no later than January 1st of junior year.
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