Find Parkside on the Common App

Students applying to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside for 2025-2026 school year now have the ability to do so through Common App, a powerful online college application platform that serves more than three million applicants, teachers, counselors and advisors across the United States and the world each year.

Common App is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. By becoming a Common App member, UW-Parkside had streamlined the application process for students.

Each year, more than one million applicants use the Common App. One-third of those applicants are the first in their family to pursue a college degree. In addition to accessing the online application system, by joining Common App, UW-Parkside is helping to make additional tools and services available to students and those who support students through Common App, including a mobile app, financial aid and scholarship information, virtual mentors, online portfolios, and a vast library of counselor resources available in English and Spanish. Common App also offers 24/7/365 technical support to all applicants and recommenders using the system. process.

Students who are thinking of applying to UW-Parkside can create a Common App account now because their account will roll over to next year’s admissions season.Common App members can also use the Common App for transfer, a separate application designed exclusively to meet the needs of transfer and adult student populations

The University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, Kenosha, Wis., is committed to high-quality educational programs, creative and scholarly activities, and services responsive to its diverse student population, and its local, national, and global communities. We are a dynamic learning community grounded in academic excellence and focused on student success, diversity, inclusion, and community engagement. The campus serves as a premier comprehensive public institution and a destination of choice, serving as a focal point of local, regional, and global progress.

Media contact:

Scott Rudie
Executive Director of Communication and Marketing
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
rudie@uwp.edu | (262) 300-9549