College & Financial Aid Vocabulary UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
5 views 0 purchase
Course
College & Financial Aid
Institution
College & Financial Aid
College & Financial Aid Vocabulary
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Award Letter - CORRECT ANSWER- document from college that explains terms of the
financial aid the college is offering you; information includes types and amounts of financial
aid offered, what you're expected to do to ...
College & Financial Aid Vocabulary
UPDATED Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Award Letter - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔document from college that explains terms of the
financial aid the college is offering you; information includes types and amounts of financial
aid offered, what you're expected to do to keep the award and a deadline for accepting the
award.
Bursar - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔College official responsible for handling billing and
payments for tuition, fees, housing and other related expenses.
College Credit - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔When a college grants credit for a course, it
means that passing that course counts toward a degree. Colleges may also grant degree credit
for scores on exams.
Cost of Attendance - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔total amount of college expenses before
financial aid. Cost of attendance includes money spent on tuition and fees, room and board,
books and supplies, and living expenses.
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Financial aid application used by
more than 400 colleges, universities and private scholarship programs to award their financial
aid funds; service through The College Board.
Demonstrated Need - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔difference between your expected family
contribution (EFC) and the total cost of attendance for a particular college.
Expected Family Contribution (EFC) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Measure of your family's
financial strength. States and colleges use this number to help determine your financial aid
award. The EFC is calculated using information you supply about your family's financial
circumstances.
Financial Aid - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Money given or loaned to you to help pay for
college. Financial aid can come from federal and state governments, colleges, and private and
social organizations.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller MGRADES. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $7.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.