<human>:  What are the necessary criteria to apply for a particular college?
<bot>: The necessary criteria to apply for a particular college will vary depending on the college in question. Generally speaking, candidates will need to submit their high school transcripts, standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and a personal essay. Depending on the college, an application fee may also be required. There may also be specific criteria for non-traditional students, international students, and transfer students.