Due to technical issues with the Common Application (Common App), the Office of Undergraduate Admissions this year decided to extend its Early Decision I deadline and accept the Universal College ...

More than 300,000 people this month received acceptance letters from at least one college or university in their state − before they had even completed their applications. The prospective students ...

Ever since 15 private colleges and universities teamed up to launch the Common App 50 years ago, the college admissions form has shifted practices and technology to meet the changing needs of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vinay Bhaskara co-founded CollegeVine and covers higher education. This article is more than 2 years old. The Common App is the ...

The number of financially independent students using the Common Application to apply to colleges more than doubled between 2016-17 and 2023-24, according to a new report released on Monday. The ...

The Common App is a shared application system that is used by just under 1,000 colleges and universities in the United States, and roughly 70 international institutions. Last year, the Common App ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Western Illinois University is now live on the Common App, making it easier for students to apply and get admitted. The Common App ...

A not-for-profit online application form used to help millions of Americans apply for something really, really important is failing. No, not that one. We're talking about the many woes of the nearly ...

More than 200,000 students who have started filling out college applications this fall are about to get good news. “Congratulations!” the email will say. They’re in. The email, to be sent Tuesday by ...

JOYCE GARBACIAK SHOWS US, FREE HELP IS A CLICK AWAY. LIKE A LOT OF HIS CLASSMATES AT ELKHORN HIGH, SENIOR KEVIN POLK IS PREOCCUPIED THESE DAYS WITH GETTING HIS COLLEGE APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED ON TIME, ...