Question

many high school students seek to pursue more advanced degrees after graduating. to do this, they have several options. they could enroll in a trade program like welding. they also could attend a 2-year community college to attain their associate’s degree. finally, they could elect to attend a 4-year university to attain their bachelor’s degree. students who attain their bachelor’s degree can then go on to find a job, or pursue a higher degree, such as a master’s degree or doctorate degree.

read the excerpt from the informational text. which of the following best describes the main topic of the excerpt?

• college athletics and their differences
• why community colleges are better than universities
• different types of jobs and opportunities available to students after they graduate from high school

Explanation:

The excerpt talks about high school students' options for pursuing different degrees after graduation, including trade programs, community college, and 4 - year universities, and what they can do after getting a degree. The first option is about college athletics (not related), the second compares community colleges and universities (the excerpt doesn't compare but lists options), and the third option matches as it's about post - high - school graduation opportunities for students.

Answer:

Different types of jobs and opportunities available to students after they graduate from high school