The latest report from the Common App shows first-year applicants increasing by 5%, but international applicants dropping by ...

Applying to college is a tedious and often stressful process for students and their parents. In addition to finishing their last year of high school, teens are also juggling the SAT or ACT, college ...

At a time when highly selective institutions are under new political pressures, the report found that colleges and ...

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 ...

As many high school seniors begin their college application process, they will become familiar with their main resource — the Common Application, a nonprofit organization that runs an application ...

College applications have increased dramatically this year. Now the question is whether that increase will translate into larger enrollments in the fall. A new report points to a substantial increase ...

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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 ...

At its inception, the Common Application was little more than an entity that photocopied and mailed paper applications to 15 member institutions. About thirty-five years later in the digital age, the ...

The Common Application has just received a major setback in its three-year legal battle with CollegeNet, a software development company that creates web-based college applications. On Oct. 23, ...