Universal College Application - College Admission Counseling https://greatcollegeadvice.com Great College Advice Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:30:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://greatcollegeadvice.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/758df36141c47d1f8f375b9cc39a9095.png Universal College Application - College Admission Counseling https://greatcollegeadvice.com 32 32 Universal College Application Has Multimedia Capability https://greatcollegeadvice.com/universal-college-application-has-multimedia-capability/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=universal-college-application-has-multimedia-capability Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:02:31 +0000 https://greatcollegeadvice.com/?p=7847 61 schools are on the list for this year's Universal College Application. Check out the UCA and how it allows multimedia additions to your application!

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]]> Many high school seniors are busy starting to fill out the Common Application but did you know there is an alternative online college application out there?
The Universal College Application is now used by 61 colleges and universities including Harvard, Duke, and Washington University. One element that sets the UCA apart from the Common Application is the ability to link to online content such as a YouTube Video, a news article or website. This is a great feature for students looking to submit a portfolio with their application.
The Universal College Application went live on July 29th and is now accepting applications for 2011-12.
 
 
 
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]]> Six More Colleges Join the Universal College Application https://greatcollegeadvice.com/six-more-colleges-join-the-universal-college-application/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-more-colleges-join-the-universal-college-application Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:21:34 +0000 https://greatcollegeadvice.com/?p=174 I learned today that the Universal College Application now has over 60 institutions that accept its online application. This is a good start, and builds upon momentum that I wrote about a while back. I’m glad that the Common Application’s monopoly on online submissions may be ending. And further developments from CollegeZapps may render both […]

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]]> I learned today that the Universal College Application now has over 60 institutions that accept its online application. This is a good start, and builds upon momentum that I wrote about a while back. I’m glad that the Common Application’s monopoly on online submissions may be ending. And further developments from CollegeZapps may render both organizations obsolete before too long.
Here are the newest members of the Universal College Application:

  • Arcadia University
  • Gonzaga University
  • Harcum College – 2 year institution
  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges
  • University of Miami (FL)
  • University of Pennsylvania

For a current list of all members, please go to www.universalcollegeapp.com and click on the “College Info” link.

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