UNIT 6: MOCK COLLEGE FAIR STUDENT HANDOUT LAUNCH GRADE 10: SPEAK UP! lesson 27: types of colleges outcome: Identify colleges and postsecondary options that fi t your values and goals. COLLEGE 101 Your postsecondary options include: * Trade and technical schools - off ering certifi cates and on-the-job training * The military - off ering on-the-job and specialized training * Apprenticeships - off ering on-the-job training * Community and Junior colleges - off ering certifi cates and 2-year Associate degrees * Colleges - off ering 4-year Bachelor's degrees (and sometimes 2-year Associate degrees, too) * Universities - off ering 4-year Bachelor's degrees as well as " fi rst professional degrees " (graduate degrees) and PhDs Choosing a college can be diffi cult! Keep these college-lifestyle factors in mind: COST How much will it cost me to go to this school or college? How much is tuition (the cost of classes and fees)? How much is room and board (the cost of living on campus)? PROGRAM/MAJOR OPTIONS OFFERED Do they have a major that will lead to my career choice? Do they off er the type of degree I want (2-year? 4-year? Certifi cate? On-the-job training?)? Do they off er a variety of choices in case I change my mind later? CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT How many students are on campus? Is it big and busy, or small and intimate? Is it located in the city or in the country? Near a beach or in the mountains? Could I be happy there? Could I learn there? SOCIAL LIFE What kinds of students will I be interacting with? What types of clubs, activities, and sports can I participate in? What is the vibe on campus? VALUES ALIGNMENT Do the college's values match my own? Download an editable version LESSON 27: TYPES OF COLLEGES 254 LESSon 27: typES of CoLLEgES Property of PeerForward/© 2022 PeerForward; All Rights Reserved.https://www.peerforward.org/10th-grade_lesson-27-handouts/