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About 1 million students currently use the Common App, a streamlined form that allows students to apply to multiple colleges at the same time. The application has been around since 1975, but ...
Common Black College Application: What to Know U.S. News & World Report August 27, 2023, 8:00 PM ...
College application season is around the corner for many high schoolers, and students are preparing to submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays and more. The class of 2022's ...
Students can now apply to 33 historically black colleges or universities by using one application and paying one fee. The so-called "Black College Common Application" is the brainchild of Robert ...
Starting next year, the country’s most widely used college application form will stop asking prospective students about whether they have a criminal record. The surprise decision comes more than a ...
The Common App is expanding its direct admissions program for the 2024–2025 application season to 116 member colleges and universities in 34 states.
This branded content article is sponsored by IvyWise When applying to college, many students and their families wish there was a magic solution to make things easier. The application process is ...
Since its inception in 1975, the Common Application, the undergraduate admissions application used by more than 900 colleges, has required students to provide their “sex,” with only “male ...
Every year more than a million students use the Common Application, a standardized electronic form accepted by more than 1,000 colleges, to apply to college. And every year since 1976, the Common ...
Thinking About College Common Application and COVID-19 by John Raftrey and Lori McCormick May 13, 2020 2:14 pm Updated June 4, 2020 7:00 am ...
As elite colleges and universities seek to be more diverse, there is one section on the Common Application that has become increasingly loaded: the boxes where prospective students are asked about ...