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College Admission Vocabulary

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A decision a college or training program makes which grants an individual admission.

ACT - College Placement Exam

A test given by the American College Testing Program that is either required or recommended for college admission. Subject exams measure development in English, Mathematics, Reading, Science Reasoning, and Writing. www.actstudent.org

Advanced Placement

A program of high school courses which culminates in a national exam that if passed, can lead to receiving college level credit or placement in college courses. Visit www.collegeboard.com.

Application Fee

Fee required by most colleges for processing applications. Fees generally range from $10 to $50 and are non-refundable. Students on free/reduced lunch may qualify for fee waivers.

Application for Admission

A form provided by the college which must be submitted to be considered for admission. Many college applications are now done online.