Indiana college waive application fees during College GO! week

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College GO! Week encourages students to complete practical college-readiness activities at each grade level, including creating a graduation plan, visiting college campuses and applying to college. submitted

Staff reports

INDIANAPOLIS — Sixteen Indiana colleges will waive college application fees during Indiana’s College Application Week, September 21 — 25. Another 24 colleges have reported free applications year-round.

College Application Week is part of Indiana’s annual “College GO!” initiative that takes place each August through November to provide information and resources designed to help Hoosiers plan for education beyond high school. The official “College GO!” kick-off is the last full week of September.

Colleges that have announced waived application fees for College Application Week are: Huntington University, Indiana State University, Indiana University campuses statewide, Martin University, Purdue University campuses statewide, University of Southern Indiana, Vincennes University and Wabash College.

Colleges that report year-round free application are: Anderson University, Bethel University, Butler University, DePauw University, Earlham College, Franklin College, Grace College, Goshen College, Hanover College, Holy Cross College, Indiana Tech, Indiana Wesleyan University, Ivy Tech Community College, Manchester University, Marian University, Oakland City University, Saint Mary’s College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Taylor University, Trine University, University of Evansville, University of St. Francis and Valparaiso University.

Students and families who are getting ready to apply to college can learn about the college application process including what kind of information is needed, how to make your application stand out and other tips and frequently asked questions.

For more information, visit learnmoreindiana.org/collegego.