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Coalition for College

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Students can apply via the Coalition Application, which is available through Scoir Inc specifically for over 150+ member schools that can be located on Coalition for College's website. A variety of application fee waivers can be utilized in order to make applying for college accessible to students.
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As of 2023, the Coalition Application partnered with Scoir, Inc to make finding and filling out the application much easier for students. With a variety of fee waivers, it also has made applying to college more accessible than other applications.
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The Coalition launched with 83 member schools, which were required to meet a set of criteria for selectivity and access. 56 institutions used it in its first year. As of 2019, approximately 150 institutions offered it.
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Some higher education experts were intrigued or excited by the application's launch. Others questioned whether it will truly help improve
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reported widespread complaints that the application was difficult to fill out.
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Nonprofit
United States college admissions
coalitionforcollegeaccess.org
U.S. college application platform
Common Application
college access
Inside Higher Ed
Common Application
College admissions in the United States
Transfer admissions in the United States
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)



"Coalition application draws significant criticism"
Inside Higher Ed
"New College-Application Site Aims to Capture Traits of Success — Like Grit and Engagement"
Chronicle of Higher Education


"The 'Coalition' Application Has Arrived"
Chronicle of Higher Education
"New college application will help students in financial need"
The Washington Post


"A New Coalition of Elite Colleges Tries to Reshape Admissions"
The New York Times
"Alternative to 'Common App' Aims to Help Students Apply to College"

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