Create your Coalition App account

Overview

The Coalition Application is an alternative to Common App, accepted by ~150 colleges including all Ivy League schools.

Quick Facts

• Website: coalitionforcollegeaccess.org (now powered by Scoir)
• Accepts: ~150 colleges

Who Should Use It?

• Students applying to schools that ONLY accept Coalition (rare)
• Students who want to use the "Locker" feature
• Students who prefer Coalition's interface

Coalition Features

• Locker: Store documents, essays, and materials throughout high school
• Different essay prompts: Some schools accept either platform
• Similar structure: Profile similar to Common App

For Most Students

Use Common App as your primary platform (1,000+ schools accept it). Only use Coalition if a specific school requires it.

Don't Stress

Using Coalition doesn't give you an advantage. Focus on whichever platform works best for your schools!