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Free college application week is almost here for Alabama seniors

Several colleges and universities have officially waived their application fees to for Alabama seniors participating in ALCAC 2023.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Free college application week will take place from October 16-20 this year. Students in Alabama will be able to apply at many colleges with no application fees. “During this event, local high schools will be hosting special college application celebrations with students submitting applications to colleges nationwide,” said Dr. Monica P. Mack, Alabama College Application Campaign Coordinator. “Last year, more than 250 Alabama schools participated and nearly 28,000 students applied to colleges nationwide.”

The following colleges and universities have officially waived their application fees to allow Alabama seniors participating in ALCAC 2023 to submit applications to their institutions at no cost:

  • Alabama A&M University – Alabama
  • Alabama Aviation College - Alabama
  • Alabama State University - Alabama
  • Allen University - South Carolina
  • Andrew College - Georgia
  • Athens State University - Alabama
  • Auburn University – Alabama
  • Auburn University at Montgomery - Alabama
  • Belmont Abbey College - North Carolina
  • Birmingham Southern College – Alabama
  • Brenau University - Georgia
  • Faulkner University - Alabama
  • Florida Southern College – Florida
  • Fort Valley State University – Georgia
  • Georgia Gwinnett College - Georgia
  • Georgia Southwestern State University - Georgia
  • Huntingdon College - Alabama
  • Jacksonville State University - Alabama
  • Lincoln Tech - Tennessee
  • Lipscomb University – Tennessee
  • Maryville College - Tennessee
  • Mercer University – Georgia
  • Miles College - Alabama
  • Mississippi College – Mississippi
  • Samford University – Alabama
  • South Carolina State University – South Carolina
  • South University - Alabama
  • Spring Hill College - Alabama
  • Stillman College - Alabama
  • Troy University - Alabama
  • Tuskegee University - Alabama
  • Union University – Tennessee
  • University of Alabama – Alabama
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham – Alabama
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville - Alabama
  • University of Mobile - Alabama
  • University of Montevallo - Alabama
  • University of New Orleans - Louisiana
  • University of North Alabama - Alabama
  • University of South Alabama – Alabama
  • University of Tampa - Florida
  • University of West Alabama – Alabama
  • University of West Florida - Florida
  • Wofford College- South Carolina
  • Alabama Community College System – Alabama
  • Bevill State Community College - Alabama
  • Bishop State Community College - Alabama
  • Calhoun Community College - Alabama
  • Coastal Alabama Community College – Alabama
  • Drake State Community & Technical College – Alabama
  • Enterprise State Community College - Alabama
  • Gadsden State Community College - Alabama
  • Jefferson State Community College - Alabama
  • Lawson State Community College - Alabama
  • Lurleen B. Wallace Community College - Alabama
  • Northwest Alabama Community College - Alabama
  • Northeast Alabama Community College – Alabama
  • Reid State Technical College - Alabama
  • Shelton State Community College - Alabama
  • Snead State Community College - Alabama
  • Southern Union State Community College - Alabama
  • Trenholm State Community College - Alabama
  • Wallace Community College-Dothan - Alabama
  • Wallace Community College-Selma - Alabama
  • Wallace Community College-Hanceville - Alabama

You can learn about financial aid here.

To file for your FAFSA: Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid,  this is the first step to qualify for grants, work study jobs, many scholarships, and lower-cost loans to pay for your college education.

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