Advanced Vocabulary for TOEFL - Education
Here you will learn some English words about education, such as "gpa", "alumnus", "dropout", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.
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a number indicating how well a student is doing in the US education system
an official certificate in the US that people who did not complete high school can obtain by taking some classes and successfully passing a test, which is the equivalent of the actual high school diploma
a university degree awarded to someone who has passed a certain number of credits in the arts, humanities, or some other disciplines
a university degree that a student receives in particular subjects, generally after three to five years of study
a former female student or pupil of a school, university, or college
a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school
the university, college, or school that one used to study at
(in the US) with the third highest level of distinction achievable by a student
a high-school or university student who is in their first year of education
someone who leaves school or college before finishing their studies
an educational method in which students learn with the help of electronic and online media as well as traditional classroom teaching
a two-year college providing higher education, primarily for students from the local community
the practice of teaching pupils of both sexes together in a school
short-term or part-time courses provided for adults who have finished their formal education
the education of children with special needs, especially those who have physical or learning problems
relating to a college or its students
a school or college that provides specialized instruction or professional training
someone who is not present at school, work, etc. when they are supposed to be
a formal and academic conference or seminar
a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art
relating to the topics that a course of study in a school or college consists of
not included in the regular course of study at a college or school
recognition by an educational institution that a course or unit has been successfully completed, often quantified in hours
a person employed to clean, maintain, or care for a building
a senior official who is in charge of a faculty, school, or academic division at a college or university
the academic staff who teach at a university, college, school, or department
the position that a university professor has
a professor who has the highest rank in a university
someone who is responsible for advising students about educational and personal decisions
a person who has extensive knowledge of or conducts serious study in a particular academic subject
a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others
to temporarily prevent someone from attending a school, holding a position, or taking part in an activity as a punishment
the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place, especially a school
to officially register oneself or someone else as a participant in a course, school, etc.
educational programs provided by colleges or universities to non-regular students
a social club for male students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada
