MnSCU To Waive Application Fees During 'College Knowledge Month'

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- If you, or anyone you know, is planning to apply to any schools in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities network, you may want to do it in October.

In celebration of "College Knowledge Month," all MnSCU schools will waive their application fees in October. The event is part of a push by high schools and post-secondary institutions to engage, inform and support students as they enter into the college application process.

Most schools will not require application fees from Oct. 26-30, but some will waive fees for the entire month. Check out the list below for details.

* = Application fees waived all month
** = Never charge an application fee

STATE COLLEGES:

Alexandria Technical and Community College
Anoka Technical College**
Anoka-Ramsey Community College**
Central Lakes College**
Century College
Dakota County Technical College
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Hennepin Technical College**
Hibbing Community College
Inver Hills Community College**
Itasca Community College**
Lake Superior College
Mesabi Range College**
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Normandale Community College
North Hennepin Community College
Northland Community and Technical College (fee waived for high school seniors only)
Northwest Technical College
Pine Technical and Community College**
Rainy River Community College**
Ridgewater College*
Riverland Community College
Rochester Community and Technical College**
St. Cloud Technical and Community College*
Saint Paul College**
South Central College
Vermilion Community College

STATE UNIVERSITIES:

Bemidji State University
Metropolitan State University**
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Southwest Minnesota State University
St. Cloud State University*
Winona State University