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This site is the documentation for a Scholar Snapp Austin (v3.0), a previous version of the Scholar Snapp Technology Suite.

The Snapp solution is currently backward-compatible with v3.0, but all new development projects should leverage Scholar Snapp Technology Suite Berkeley (v4.0).


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So, you've looked at the use cases and have decided to implement one or more. What's next?

Review the Snapp Profile and the Snapp Data Standard

A student's Snapp Profile contains the data about a student that you can import and export via the Snapp Central API.

The Snapp Profile is simply an XML Data File that adheres to the Snapp Data Standard. The Snapp Data Standard is specified as an XSD.

Data Overview

A student's Snapp Profile contains hundreds of data points. At a high-level, the elements cover:

  • Name
  • Contact & Address Information
  • Birthdate
  • Gender, GenderDetail, Orientation
  • Race, Ethnicity
  • Birthplace, Citizenship
  • Disability Status, Disability Description
  • Armed Services History, Program Eligibility
  • Education Level
  • Test Scores
  • GPA
  • Current Enrollment
  • College Choices, College Application Status
  • Intended Major, Discipline
  • Current Major
  • Application Essays
  • Activities, Hobbies, Volunteering
  • Employment, Income
  • Parent's Finances, FAFSA
  • Marital Status, Dependents
  • Home Environment, Family Situation, Sibling Information
  • Government Aid, Program Participation
  • References, Reference Contact Information
  • Transcript Information

Data Standard Detail

  • The Scholar Snapp XSD is downloadable from this site. The download includes a relatively complete sample XML Student Profile. 
  • The XSD contains type characteristics and annotations. For expanded documentation and real-world usage guidelines, see the Snapp Data Standard Documentation section of this site.



  • Snapp Central API

Discuss API.

Pointer to API documentation, download.

Note Key/Secret. Stage/Sandbox.

Data Mapping.

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