HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

HBCU'S NATIONWIDE

Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education in the US established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily serving the African-American community. HBCUs offer all students, regardless of race, an opportunity to develop their skills and talents. There are 105 HBCU's across the US, 39 with Transfer Guarantees, and 1 in the state of CA.

LIST OF HBCUs

WHAT TO KNOW

Minimym Eligibility Requirments vary by institution, check wiht the institution you are applying for

Application Materials Checklist:

Transcripts
Test Scores
Parent/Guardian info (employment, phone number, etc.)
Social Security Number of Visa Number if you have one
Citizenship Status
Counselor Name and E-mail
College Preferences
Credit Card

APPLY WITH COMMON APP

APPLY WITH COMMON BLACK APP

Students can complete the Common Black College Application (CBCA) and Apply to any number of their Member Institutions, at the same time. The CBCA creates the potential opportunity for students to recieve acceptance letters, financial aid packages and scholarships offers from several different colleges. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.