The Common Application

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf college application platform
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Common_App
gptkbp:allows fee waivers
students to apply to multiple colleges with one application
gptkbp:application undergraduate admissions
gptkbp:applicationCycle annual
gptkbp:applicationDeadline varies by institution
gptkbp:applicationOpens August 1 each year
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Jenny_Rickard
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Coalition_Application
Universal College Application
direct institutional applications
gptkbp:dataPrivacyPolicy FERPA compliant
gptkbp:founded 1975
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Common Application
gptkbp:includes letters of recommendation
essay section
extracurricular activities section
personal information section
supplemental questions
school report
gptkbp:memberSchool over 1,000
gptkbp:mission promote access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable yes
gptkbp:nonProfitStatus gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:offers application essay prompts
application fee waivers for eligible students
application tracking tools
resources for counselors and recommenders
virtual college exploration events
gptkbp:partner gptkb:ACT
gptkb:College_Board
gptkb:Khan_Academy
gptkb:NACAC
Scholar Snapp
gptkbp:requires personal statement
account registration
letters of recommendation (at some institutions)
submission of transcripts
submission of standardized test scores (optional at some institutions)
gptkbp:serves member colleges and universities
undergraduate college applicants
gptkbp:supportsLanguage English
gptkbp:usedBy first-year applicants
transfer applicants
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_States
internationally
gptkbp:website https://www.commonapp.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Common_App
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6