Common Application
What is the Common App?
What is the Common App?
The Common Application (known as the Common App) is an undergraduate college admission application that applicants may use to apply to any of more than 900 member colleges and universities in 49 states and the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, China, and many European countries. Member colleges and universities that accept the Common App are made up of over 100 public universities, 10 Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and over 250 institutions that do not require an application fee.
The Common Application (known as the Common App) is an undergraduate college admission application that applicants may use to apply to any of more than 900 member colleges and universities in 49 states and the District of Columbia, as well as in Canada, China, and many European countries. Member colleges and universities that accept the Common App are made up of over 100 public universities, 10 Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and over 250 institutions that do not require an application fee.
WHAT TO KNOW!
WHAT TO KNOW!
Minimum Eligibility Requirements vary by institution. Check with the institution you are applying for.
Application Materials Checklist:
Application Essays
Unofficial Transcript
List of Extracurriculars in and out of school
**May require SAT/ACT scores and test dates, check with each individual school you apply to**
Parent/Legal Guardian Information (educational background, occupation, employer information, etc.)
Application deadlines vary!
Common Application Resources
Common Application Resources