Online Colleges with No Application Fee
With today’s recent economic struggles and job competition continuing to grow, there are a number of people today who would like to go back to school and get degrees to make them more marketable. The problem is that the fees just to apply to school
The problem is that most of the popular online colleges such as University of Phoenix, DeVry University, Penn Foster, ITT Tech, etc. all charge application fees. There is a solution, though, for finding online colleges with no application fee.
Since distance education is so popular these days, many traditional colleges and universities are now offering online courses. Below is a list of colleges and universities that don’t charge application fees. Not all of them offer online courses, but many of them do. If you see a college that you like, you can check 4icu.org/us to see if it has an online program.
This list was taken from Porcelina.net. The colleges and universities on this list waive application fees for people who apply online.
- Agnes Scott College
- Albion College
- Albright College
- Alice Lloyd College
- Allegheny College
- Alma College
- Alverno College
- American University
- Anderson University
- Ancilla College
- Aquinas College
- Arcadia University
- Asbury College
- Augsburg College
- Augustana College
- Aurora University
- Averett University
- Avila University
- Bainbridge College
- Baker University
- Baldwin-Wallace College
- Barclay College
- Barton College
- Baylor University
- Belmont Abbey College
- Berea College
- Bethany College (KS)
- Bethany Lutheran College
- Bethany University
- Blackburn College
- Bradley University
- Bridgewater College
- Buena Vista University
- Butler University
- Capitol College
- Carleton College
- Carroll College (MT)
- Carroll College (WI)
- Case Western Reserve University
- Cedar Crest College
- Centenary College (LA)
- Central College (IA)
- Central Pennsylvania College
- Centre College
- Chatfield College
- Chatham College
- Christendom College
- Clarkson University
- Coe College
- Coker College
- Colby College
- Colgate University
- College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University
- College of Wooster
- Columbia College (SC)
- Columbia Union College
- Concord University
- Concordia College (MN)
- Concordia University (MI)
- Concordia University of Portland
- Cornish College of the Arts
- Creighton University
- Crichton College
- Culver-Stockton College
- D’Youville College
- Dana College
- Davis College
- Dayton, University of
- Deep Springs College
- Defiance College
- Denison University
- Detroit Mercy, University of
- Dominican University of California
- Drake University
- Drexel University
- Elizabethtown College
- Emmanuel College (MA)
- Erskine College
- Findlay, University of
- Finlandia University
- Fisher College
- Fontbonne University
- Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Franklin College
- Franklin Pierce College
- Freed-Hardeman University
- Grace College
- Graceland University
- Great Falls, University of
- Green Mountain College
- Greenville College
- Grinnell College
- Guilford College
- Gwynedd-Mercy College
- Hamilton College
- Hamline University
- Hanover College
- Hartford, University of
- Hartwick College
- Hastings College
- Hilbert College
- Hiram College
- Hobart & William Smith Colleges
- Holy Cross College (IN)
- Hood College
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Iowa Wesleyan College
- John Carroll University
- Johnson & Wales University
- Judson College
- Kenyon College
- Kettering University
- King’s College (PA)
- La Sierra University
- La Verne, University of
- Le Moyne College
- Lesley College
- Lewis & Clark College
- Liberty University
- Limestone College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Loras College
- Loyola University Chicago
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Luther College
- Lycoming College
- Lynchburg College
- Madonna University
- Manchester College
- Manhattanville College
- Marian College
- Marietta College
- Marquette University
- McKendree College
- Medaille College
- Messiah College
- Methodist College
- Michigan Technological University
- Midland Lutheran College
- Miles College
- Millikin University
- Millsaps College
- Mississippi College
- Mississippi University for Women
- Mitchell College
- Monmouth College
- Moravian College
- Morehead State University
- Morningside College
- Mount Holyoke College
- Mount Mercy College
- Mount Saint Vincent, College of
- Naes College
- Nazareth College
- Nebraska Wesleyan University
- Neumann College
- New College of Florida
- Northland College
- Northwest College
- Northwestern College (IA)
- Northwood University
- Notre Dame College
- Notre Dame de Namur University
- Oglethorpe University
- Ohio Wesleyan University
- Oklahoma Wesleyan University
- Olivet College
- Otterbein College
- Pacific, University of the
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Pacific Union College
- Peru State College
- Piedmont College
- Pikeville College
- Pine Manor College
- Point Park University
- Polytechnic University
- Post University
- Purdue University-North Central
- Queens University of Charlotte
- Randolph-Macon College
- Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
- Rhodes College
- Rio Grande, University of
- Roanoke College
- Robert Morris University
- Rockhurst University
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Rosemont College
- Rust College
- Sage College of Albany
- Saint Louis University
- Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
- Salem College (NC)
- Scranton, University of
- Sewanee: The University of the South (Common Application only)
- Siena Heights University
- Sierra Nevada College
- Simmons College
- Simpson College
- Smith College
- Southern Idaho, College of
- Southwestern Adventist University
- Spring Hill College
- Springfield College
- St. Ambrose University
- St. John’s College (MD and NM)
- St. John’s University (NY)
- St. Joseph College (CT)
- St. Joseph’s College (ME)
- St. Mary’s College (IN)
- St. Mary’s University (MN)
- St. Mary’s University (TX)
- St. Norbert College
- St. Olaf College
- St. Rose, College of
- St. Scholastica, College of
- St. Thomas (MN), University of
- Stephens College
- Sterling College
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Susquehanna University
- Sweet Briar College
- Texas-El Paso, University of
- Thiel College
- Thomas Aquinas College
- Thomas More College
- Touro College
- Transylvania University
- Trinity University (TX)
- Truman State University
- Tulane University
- Tusculum College
- Union College (NE)
- United Theological Seminary
- Unity College
- Valparaiso University
- Villa Julie College
- Warren Wilson College
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Wellesley College
- West Liberty State College
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Wesley College
- Wesleyan College (GA)
- Westminster College (MO)
- Westminster College (PA)
- Wheeling Jesuit University
- Whittier College
- Whitworth College
- Willamette University
- William Jewell College
- William Woods University
- Williams Baptist College
- Wilson College
- Wittenberg University
- Xavier University (OH)
Here is another list from ScholarshipHunter.com. Many of the schools on this list are the same as the one above, but some different schools do appear on this one.
- Alice Lloyd College
- Allegheny College
- Alma College
- Alverno College
- Anderson University
- Ancilla College
- Aquinas College
- Arcadia University
- Asbury College
- Augsburg College
- Augustana College
- Aurora University
- Averett University
- Avila University
- Bainbridge College
- Baker University
- Baldwin-Wallace College
- Barclay College
- Barton College
- Baylor University
- Belmont Abbey College
- Berea College
- Bethany College
- Bethany Lutheran College
- Bethany University
- Blackburn College
- Bradley University
- Brandeis University
- Bridgewater College
- Bryn Mawr College
- Buena Vista University
- Butler University
- Capitol College
- Carleton College
- Carroll College
- Carroll College
- Case Western Reserve University
- Cedar Crest College
- Centenary College
- Central College
- Central Pennsylvania College
- Centre College
- Chatfield College
- Chatham College
- Christendom College
- Clarkson University
- Coe College
- Coker College
- Colby College
- Colgate University
- College of Saint Benedict
- College of Wooster
- Columbia College
- Columbia Union College
- Concord University
- Concordia College
- Concordia University
- Concordia University of Portland
- Cornish College of the Arts
- Creighton University
- Crichton College
- Culver-Stockton College
- D’Youville College
- Dana College
- Davis College
- Dayton, University of
- Defiance College
- Denison University
- DePauw University
- Detroit Mercy, University of
- Dominican University of California
- Drake University
- Drexel University
- Eastern Connecticut State University
- Elizabethtown College
- Elmhurst College
- Emmanuel College
- Erskine College
- Ferris State University
- Findlay, University of
- Finlandia University
- Fisher College
- Florence-Darlington Technical College
- Franciscan University of Steubenville
- Franklin College
- Franklin Pierce College
- Freed-Hardeman University
- Furman University
- Grace College
- Graceland University
- Great Falls, University of
- Green Mountain College
- Greenville College
- Grinnell College
- Guilford College
- Gwynedd-Mercy College
- Hamilton College
- Hamline University
- Hampshire College
- Hanover College
- Hartford, University of
- Hartwick College
- Hastings College
- Hilbert College
- Hiram College
- Hobart & William Smith Colleges
- Holy Cross College
- Hood College
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Iowa Wesleyan College
- John Carroll University
- Johnson & Wales University
- Johnson State College
- Judson College
- Kenyon College
- Kettering University
- King’s College
- La Sierra University
- La Verne, University of
- Lasell College
- Le Moyne College
- Lesley College
- Lewis & Clark College
- Limestone College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Linn State Technical College
- Loras College
- Loyola University Chicago
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Luther College
- Lycoming College
- Lynchburg College
- Madonna University
- Manchester College
- Manhattanville College
- Marian College
- Marietta College
- Marquette University
- McKendree College
- Medaille College
- Messiah College
- Methodist University
- Michigan Technological University
- Midland Lutheran College
- Millikin University
- Millsaps College
- Mississippi College
- Mississippi University for Women
- Mitchell College
- Monmouth College
- Moravian College
- Morehead State University
- Morningside College
- Mount Holyoke College
- Mount Mercy College
- Mount Saint Vincent, College of
- Naes College
- Nazareth College
- Nebraska Wesleyan University
- Neumann College
- New College of Florida
- Northland College
- Northwest College
- Northwestern College
- Northwood University
- Notre Dame College
- Notre Dame de Namur University
- Oglethorpe University
- Ohio Wesleyan University
- Oklahoma Wesleyan University
- Olivet College
- Otterbein College
- Pacific, University of the
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Pacific Union College
- Peru State College
- Piedmont College
- Pine Manor College
- Point Park University
- Polytechnic University
- Post University
- Purdue University-North Central
- Queens University of Charlotte
- Quincy University
- Randolph-Macon College
- Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
- Regis University
- Rhodes College
- Rio Grande, University of
- Roanoke College
- Robert Morris University
- Rockhurst University
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Rosemont College
- Rust College
- Sage College of Albany
- Saint John’s University
- Saint Louis University
- Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
- Salem College
- Scranton, University of
- Sewanee: The University of the South
- Siena Heights University
- Sierra Nevada College
- Simmons College
- Simpson College
- Smith College
- Southwestern Adventist University
- Spring Hill College
- Springfield College
- St. Ambrose University
- St. John’s University
- St. Joseph College
- St. Joseph’s College
- St. Mary’s College
- St. Mary’s University
- St. Mary’s University
- St. Norbert College
- St. Olaf College
- St. Rose, College of
- St. Scholastica, College of
- St. Thomas, University of
- Stephens College
- Sterling College
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Susquehanna University
- Sweet Briar College
- Texas-El Paso, University of
- Thiel College
- Thomas Aquinas College
- Thomas More College
- Touro College
- Transylvania University
- Trinity University
- Truman State University
- Tulane University
- Tusculum College
- Union College
- United Theological Seminary
- Unity College
- Valparaiso University
- Villa Julie College
- Warren Wilson College
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Wellesley College
- West Liberty State College
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Western State College of Colorado
- Wesley College
- Wesleyan College
- Westminster College
- Westminster College
- Wheeling Jesuit University
- Whittier College
- Whitworth College
- Willamette University
- William Jewell College
- William Woods University
- Williams Baptist College
- Wilson College
- Wittenberg University
- Xavier University
- Young Harris College
