Common App
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Location
Headquarters: Arlington, Virginia, United States, North America
Region: Virginia
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Common App is a nonprofit membership organization that streamlines the college application process for students, counselors, and recommenders. It supports applications to over a thousand colleges and universities, helping users manage deadlines, resources, and guidance across the admissions journey. The platform emphasizes access and equity in higher education, with historical roots spanning several decades and a focus on guiding students from diverse backgrounds toward brighter futures.
Common App is a nonprofit organization that provides a centralized online platform for students to apply to over 1,000 member colleges and universities. It serves students, counselors, and recommenders by streamlining the admission process and managing application materials. The platform focuses on improving access and equity in higher education admissions.
The Common Application, Inc
1975
non_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Education
Categories
Funding & Financials
Grant
1300000
10m-50m
nonprofit
Investors
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
College Application Platform: A platform enabling students to apply to over 1,000 member colleges and universities.
Common App for Transfer: An online application for students looking to transfer from one college to another.
Financial Aid Resources: Information and tools to help students understand and apply for financial aid.
Scholarship Resources: Resources and tools to help students find and apply for scholarships.
College Planning Tools: Guides and resources to assist with the college application and planning process.
Essay Prompts: A set of prompts provided to help students write their personal essays for college applications.
