unit 1a Flashcards
Values
The beliefs and principles a person considers important, correct, and desirable in life.
4 types of Values
Inner
Social
Physical
Financial
Goal
A desired outcome based on one’s value for which a plan of action is carried out.
Associate’s Degree Time
normally a 2-year degree.
Bachelor’s degree Time
Normally a 4-year degree (time can vary
Master’s Degree Time
Normally a 2-year degree
Doctorate Time
normally a 4-5 year degree (time will vary)
Order of degrees
High school degree or GED.
Associates / Bachelor’s degree
Prerequisite - Bachelor’s Degree
Masters
Doctorate
Professional
Income with better education
The more education you have the higher your income will be.
When to turn in FASFA
Submit the FASFA each October.
Grants and Scholarships
Money awarded in which you DO NOT have to pay back
Financial Aid
money lent to a person for their education
Private Loans
a non-federal loan made by a private vendor.
Subsidized vs Unsubsidized
S- For undergraduates who need financial aid
US- Financial aid is not required
Rule of Thumb
your total student loan debt should…. NOT exceed your expected first-year salary after graduating college.
Tuition
The amount you owe to attend a school for instruction
Fees
Charges to cover special expenses, may vary.
Supplies
Vary by degree
Living and Board
Charges for living and dining (meal plan) on campus.
Transportation
Amount to cover the cost of commuting to campus.
Cover Letter
a letter or application that explains what you can do and how good you can do it. How well you fit the job.