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Applying to College
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College Admissions Information:
Colleges Offering Free Tuition
Senior Year Timeline and Steps to Apply to College
- The senior timeline provides you with items to complete for college each month of your senior year.
- The Steps to Apply to College provide you with step by step instructions to apply to college.
Application Types:
Check the college's website to find out what type of application you need to submit.
- The most common are Apply Texas, the Common Application or the college will have their own application that you access on their website.
- Steps to Apply through the Apply Texas Application
- Most common for 2 year or 4 year public colleges in Texas (and some private)
- Steps to Apply through the Common Application
- Most common for private universities nationwide or out-of-state schools
Deadlines:
- All colleges have different deadlines, so please check your specific schools for their deadlines and requirements.
- Submit your application at least three weeks before the deadline.
- You will gain access to a student portal with the school after submitting your application, so that you can track that any other required documents are received on time.
Helpful College Application Reminders:
- See the Steps to Apply to College document listed above for important college application information and reminders.
Financial Aid, FAFSA and Scholarship Information