Career and College Readiness College Jeopardy Category Types

Career and College Readiness

College Jeopardy Category: Types of Colleges Resources Get Money Wild Card $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Types of Colleges for $100 How many TYPES of college are there in California? A. 2 B. 3 C. 5 D. 7 Answer

Types of Colleges for $100 C. 5 types 1. Community college 2. Vocational/technical college 3. Cal State University 4. University of California 5. Private

Types of Colleges for $200 Which of these is a private university? A. UCLA B. Whittier College C. Cal State Los Angeles D. East Los Angeles College Answer

Types of Colleges for $200

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

Types of Colleges for $300 D. 23

Types of Colleges for $400 In what type of college do students learn practical education and job training to quickly prepare for the workforce? A. Vocational/technical college B. Community college C. Private college D. CSU E. UC Answer

High School Diploma for $400 A. Vocational/technical college

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? A. Associate Degree B. License C. Bachelor’s Degree D. Certificate Degree Answer

Types of Colleges for $500 C. Bachelor’s Degree

Resources for $100 Who is this counselor? Answer

Resources for $100 This is Devin Vergo!

Resources for $200 Where can we find this counselor? Answer

Resources for $200 Ms. An is located in the College and Career Center!

Resources for $300 Who is this person? Answer

Resources for $300

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

Resources for $400

DAILY DOUBLE!! Resources for $500 A company promises me $20, 000 in scholarships if I pay them $500. Should I do it? Answer

Resources for $500 NOOOOO

Get Money for $100 Financial aid is money that helps students pay for college. Which of the following is NOT a form of financial aid? A. Transcript B. Scholarship C. Grant D. Loan Answer

Get Money for $100 A. Transcript

Get Money for $200 True or False? Only students with the best grades receive financial aid. Answer

Get Money for $200 False. Scholarships that are “merit-based” are awarded based on grades. But, most financial aid is “needbased, ” 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 10 th and 11 th grades)

Get Money for $300 What fraction of college students receives financial aid? A. One-quarter (25%) B. One-third (33%) C. Two-thirds (66%) D. Three-quarters (75%) Answer

Get Money for $300 C. Two-thirds 67% of all college students receive some kind of financial aid.

Get Money for $400 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 Answer

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.

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 Answer

Get Money for $500 C. $13, 500 On average… Community college: $2, 800 CSU: $6, 530 Private: $59, 500

Wild Card for $100 How many credits for AUSD high school graduation? Answer

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Wild Card for $200 How many years of a Language other than English is required for A-G A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 Answer

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Wild Card for $300 Are the PSAT scores reported to the colleges? Answer

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Wild Card for $400 What percent is the Science Reasoning section of the SAT worth? A. B. C. D. 50% 25% 10% 0% Answer

Wild Card for $400

Wild Card for $500 If you are only applying to CSUs, SAT/ACT writing is optional. True or False? Answer

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BONUS QUESTION What is the UC system acceptance rate? A. 9% B. 16% C. 34% D. 62% Answer

BONUS QUESTION D. 62% Answer

Last thoughts… • California mandates that all high schools upload GPAs for all enrolled seniors by October 1 st. Students who want to opt-out must do so no later than January 1 st of junior year. Don’t forget to sign up for Class of 2019 REMIND!