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B.A., B.S., B.Psy., B.D., B.B.A., B.Tech., …….
is an educational institution where you can complete an undergraduate studies program in order to get a Bachelor’s degree.
According to U.S. News
Benefits of Attending College• A major—and prominent—
benefit of attending college is increased employment prospects.
• you're more likely to find employment if you go to college. That's a benefit.
• But increased earnings should be viewed in context. A college degree doesn't guarantee high earnings.
Engineering
Top paying highest paying degrees Engineering
• Engineering• Lifetime earnings: $3.62
million• Number employed with
major: 2.80 million• Median annual earnings:
$91,611• Largest profession: Managers
Computers, Mathematics and Statistics
2.) Mathematics, computers
• 2. Computers, Mathematics and Statistics
• Lifetime earnings: $3.24 million• Number employed with major:
1.55 million• Median annual earnings:
$80,180• Largest profession: Software
developers
Steve Jobs - Apple
Physical and Related Sciences
Physical and Related Sciences
• Physical and Related Sciences• Lifetime earnings: $3.17 million• Number employed with major:
1.08 million• Median annual earnings:
$80,037• Largest profession: Physicians
and surgeons
Four year college additional requirements
1.) Three Laboratory
sciences
2.) At least two foreign Languages
3.) A fine arts credit
4.) Acceptable ACT/SAT scores
You must, at least, have a 3.0 or higher to qualify for these scholarships
Palmetto Fellows=6,700-7,500 annual and 500 book stipend
Life Scholarship= 5,000 and 300 dollar book stipend annual
Hope Scholarship= 2,800 only one year and only for four year colleges
Extracurricular activities
Volunteer service Update info
• Make sure to update awards
• Volunteer hours • And, extracurricular
activities
Websites of interest
• www.che.sc.gov – has the most up to date information on Life, Palmetto, Hope and enhancements for Math/Science majors.
• www.sccango.org – Links to all state colleges and universities, college planning information
• www.eligibilitycenter.org/ - application for athletic eligibility, NCAA information/requirements
• @SHSGuidance – Twitter account for SHS Guidance• http://dorchester.shs.schoolfusion.us – Check for senior dates and
scholarship updates• www.actstudent.org- Information regarding the ACT, PLAN, and
COMPASS• www.Collegeboard.org – Information regarding the SAT and PSAT