The Common App website will also have a new look and feel, with the "Common App" menu renamed "My Common Application" for clarity. "My Common Application" will move above “My Colleges” in the main ...

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The Common Application is an online college application tool that lets you apply to more than 1,000 participating universities in the United States and abroad. Developed by the nonprofit access ...

Fourteen colleges and universities in Massachusetts now proactively offer admission to first-generation and low- and ...

Scholarship Institute reports that the evolving college admissions landscape requires strategic planning for applicants amid ...

The Common App is a standard college application used by roughly 900 schools across the U.S. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

The Common Application, a nonprofit organization that runs an online admissions platform used by more than 800 institutions, wants to help more students get to college. To that end, the group said on ...

Applying to multiple colleges used to be a tedious, time-consuming task. Each school had its own application form and its own slightly different set of required fields. Applying to 12 colleges meant ...

The Common App allows students to submit applications to more than 1,100 higher ed institutions. But until now, none of its members were community colleges focused on granting associate degrees. The ...

Jessica Crosby is a freelance writer and former teacher with expertise in high school and college admissions. She creates content for education and personal finance companies and believes that all ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Western Illinois University has joined the Common App Direct Admissions program, becoming one of the latest institutions to join this network of academic excellence. This ...

The Common Application -- love it or hate it -- is a force in American higher education. It has been criticized for (allegedly) encouraging colleges to sacrifice an original essay question for one ...