Archive for the 'Common Application' Category

Big News from Common Application

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

It was announced today that 25 additional institutions will accept the Common Application next year.  Among colleges new to the Common Application are some that often make the college application lists of St. Margaret’s students, such as: University of Michigan Westmont College Columbia University St. John’s College (Annapolis and Santa Fe) University of Connecticut These […]

Cost of Applying

Friday, August 14th, 2009

The college counselors recommend that students and families plan for the cost of applying to colleges. Here is a list of some colleges and their application fees: University of California $60 (Per campus.) California State University $55 (Per campus.) University of Southern California $50-$65 (Fee reduced if Part I is submitted in advance of Part […]

Common Application Launches

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

The Common Application for the 2009-2010 application year launched on July 1. California colleges joining the Common Application as new members this year include Menlo College, Mount St. Mary’s College and Pepperdine University. Currently 392 colleges and universities accept the Common Application.