Free College Application Days Expand Access Across Multiple States
Free College Application Days Expand Access Across Multiple States

Free College Application Days Expand Access Across Multiple States

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Several states are implementing programs that waive college application fees to encourage higher education enrollment among students. Colorado's Free Application Days from October 7-9 allow students to apply to all 32 public colleges and many private institutions for free, aiming to remove financial barriers and increase postsecondary participation. Similarly, Kansas offers an Apply Free Days event from October 6-8 for applications to public universities, community colleges, technical colleges, and independent colleges without fees. Montana's Apply Montana portal provides a centralized, free application system for 16 public colleges, supported by one-on-one assistance during Montana College Application Week. Indiana's College Application Week from September 22-26 enables students to apply to over 40 participating colleges without fees, targeting increased accessibility especially for first-generation and low-income students. These initiatives reflect a broader effort to reduce financial obstacles in college admissions and promote educational attainment across diverse populations.

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