The Common Application (Common App) is a non-profit membership organization representing nearly 900 diverse institutions of higher education. They connect applicants and those who support them to a wide array of public and private colleges and universities across all 50 U.S. states, and 20 countries.

 

While everyone can go to college, not everyone does. In order to help all students reach their goals, they’re dedicated to:

• Lowering the logistical and systemic barriers to college access

• Supporting those who support students

• Serving a diverse group of students and institutions

• Leveraging data and insight to inform our member institutions