The Common Application, or Common App, is a college admissions application that is shared by nearly 1,000 colleges and universities. https://www.commonapp.org/
The Common App will incorporate a broad range of questions, including:
Academic achievements
Test scores
Extra-curricular activities (can list up to 10)
Other general information that colleges use to evaluate students
Some colleges may require an additional supplemental form in addition to the Common App. Click here for additional information and to get started.
Once the Common App is completed, it can be sent to any number of participating colleges and as a result, can save you time.