Student guides and resources
Student guides and resources
First-year students
Below are the resources to help you apply to over 1,200 schools with one application.
Resources
Transfer students
Common App is here for transfer students. We simplify the college application process by connecting you to a diverse range of public and private institutions in all 50 U.S. states and 20 countries.
Resources
TRANSFER RESOURCE CENTER
The Common App Transfer Resource Center informs transfer students. It explains credit evaluations, credit for prior learning, and guaranteed admissions. It also provides information to help pregnant, parenting, and military-connected students with factors to consider when choosing a school.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHECKLIST
Tips for community college transfer students.
MILITARY-CONNECTED CHECKLIST
Whether you're starting college or completing your degree, we're here to help. Use this checklist to explore your options and access important resources.
TRANSFER APPLICATION GUIDE
This guide walks you through building and submitting your transfer application through Common App.
