Links to “Common” Applications

DENTISTRY:

Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (ADEA AADSAS) and Texas Medical & Dental School Admissions Application Services offer a centralized platform for dental school applications. These services streamline the application process, allowing you to apply to multiple dental schools efficiently.

LAW:

Law School Admission Council (LSAC) provides a centralized application service for law schools, simplifying the application process for prospective law students.

MEDICINE:

Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service (AACOMAS) facilitate the application process for medical schools. Texas Medical & Dental School Admissions Application Services offer similar support for applicants applying to schools in Texas.

NURSING:

American Association of Colleges of Nursing NursingCAS eases the application process for nursing schools, providing a centralized platform to apply to multiple nursing programs.

OPTOMETRY:

Optometry Centralized Application Service (OptomCAS) streamlines the application process for optometry schools, making it easier to apply to multiple programs.

PHARMACY:

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS) simplifies the application process for pharmacy schools, allowing you to apply to various programs through one platform.

PHYSICAL THERAPY:

Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service (PTCAS) offers a centralized platform for applying to physical therapy programs, providing convenience and efficiency.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT:

Centralized Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA) simplifies the application process for physician assistant programs, making it easier to apply to multiple schools.

PODIATRIC MEDICINE:

American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine (AACPMAS) streamlines the application process for podiatric medical schools, ensuring a seamless application experience.

PUBLIC HEALTH:

Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS) simplifies the application process for public health programs, providing a centralized platform to apply to various schools.

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY & AUDIOLOGY:

Communication Sciences & Disorders Application Service (CSDCAS) offers a centralized platform for applying to speech-language pathology and audiology programs, ensuring a smooth application process.

VETERINARY MEDICINE:

Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS) simplifies the application process for veterinary medical schools, making it easier to apply to multiple programs.

Make the Most of These Resources

As you pursue your journey toward an advanced education, the information provided by the common application webpages listed here can be invaluable in guiding you through the application process.

A common application for graduate school admission is a centralized online application platform that allows prospective students to apply to multiple graduate programs at different universities using a single application. Similar to the Common Application used for undergraduate admissions, the Common Application for graduate school simplifies the application process and reduces the need to complete separate applications for each school.

While most types of graduate programs use individualized applications, many program types — from law to numerous health fields — rely on their own centralized services. Schools affiliated with these common application systems will typically require that you utilize their services to complete your graduate school applications.

Mastering these centralized application services will save you time and effort, allowing you to apply to multiple graduate programs efficiently. Each platform provides a user-friendly interface and offers comprehensive support to guide you through the application process in your respective fields.