Fee Waiver

First-time Freshman

• Individual eligibility for free or reduced-price meals under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), as established through household application, direct certification, or official school verification. Attendance at a school or district that provides meals at no charge to all students under the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), Provision 2, or another universal meal program does not, by itself, establish eligibility for the fee waiver.
• Eligibility for an SAT, ACT, Common App, or similar low-income fee waiver.
• Participation in a recognized low-income support, college-readiness, or college-access program, including TRIO (Upward Bound, Talent Search, Student Support Services, Educational Opportunity Centers, and McNair), GEAR UP, AVID, College Possible, or a comparable program serving low-income, first-generation, or educationally disadvantaged students.
• Documented status as unhoused, in foster care, a ward of the state, or an orphan.
• Written certification from a school counselor, college-access adviser, or other authorized official that payment of the application fee would constitute a financial hardship.
• Home school students only- Submit a copy of the parent/guardian’s most recent income tax form to determine if the student would qualify for free/reduced lunches.
• Military (is not subject to the ‘one year of the application term’ requirement):
  • Active duty – provide current LES.
  • Veteran – provide DD214 with Honorable or General discharge.

Transfer

• Documentation from previous institution that the student received need-based grants and/or scholarships.
• Current documentation of public assistance for the student.
• Participation in a recognized low-income support, college-readiness, or college-access program, including TRIO (Upward Bound, Talent Search, Student Support Services, Educational Opportunity Centers, and McNair), GEAR UP, AVID, College Possible, or a comparable program serving low-income, first-generation, or educationally disadvantaged students.
• Documented status as unhoused, in foster care, a ward of the state, or an orphan.
• Military (is not subject to the ‘one year of the application term’ requirement):
  • Active duty – provide current LES.
  • Veteran – provide DD214 with Honorable or General discharge.

If you do not meet the criteria for a fee waiver please click below to complete your payment: