Montana University System to create universal application [View all]

Montana University System leaders are moving forward with creating one application to streamline admissions for all colleges and universities in the state.

Modeled after the nationwide Common Application program, the portal will allow prospective students to apply to any Montana institution in one fell swoop. It’ll also be a place where students can get general information about financial aid, registration and credit requirements specific to each campus.

The current system requires a student to fill out separate applications for each college or university within the system.

Clayton Christian, commissioner of higher education, told the Board of Regents and campus leaders at a Wednesday meeting in Butte that progress has been made in developing a “career and college access portal.”

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