College Terms

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Gpa

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A grade point average is a number representing the average value of the Calculated final grades earned in courses over time.

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Private college

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A private college is an independent school that sets its own policies and goals, and is privately funded. There is only about 1,900 students in a private college.

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Public College

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A public university is a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or sub national government, as opposed to private universities.

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Co Educational Insititution

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it's a coeducational state college or related to programs.

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Sat

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it's a test called the sat reasoning test which is a test that measures the reading, writing and math of levels of high,school juniors and seniors. an example of the sat test is many students take it to get into college.

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ACT

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it's a another college test standardized admissions test developed by ACT inc measuring English mathematics, reading and science skills.

The ACT broke up after 30 years.

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Associate's Degree

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A degree granted after a two-year course of study, especially by a community or junior college.

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Bachelor's Degree

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A Bachelor's degree after studying at least three years to seven years depending on institution and academic discipline.

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Master's Degree

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A Masters degree is a second-cycle academic degree and the first level of graduate study. To apply into a Master's degree program you need Bachelor's degree.

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Doctorate Degree

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A doctorate degree is the highest level of academic degree.

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Major

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A subject or field of study chosen by a student to represent his or her.

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Minor

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An academic minor is a college or university student's declared secondary academic discipline during their undergraduate studies

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Double Degree

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A double degree program sometimes called a dual degree combined degree conjoint degree joint degree simultaneous degree or double graduation program.

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Study Abroad

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Study Abroad is defined as any of a number of arrangements by which Purdue students complete part of their degree program through educational activities outside the United States.