The Common App is the hub for students’ applications—including their activities lists, letters of recommendation, and ...

What is the Common App? Learn everything you need to know about how the Common App works, including information on essays, application materials and fees.

GALESBURG, Ill. — A local community college is one of the first nationwide to be part of the Common App platform. Students can now apply to Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg with the Common App ...

The organization that started with 15 private colleges now has more than 1,100 participating institutions. But closing equity ...

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.

This is the first targeted effort by Common App to include colleges such as Sandburg that offer primarily associate-level degrees. The partnership is part of Common App’s Next Chapter, which ...