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Colorado’s sixth annual Free Application Day$ will be held on Oct. 17-19 for Colorado residents! During this time, you can apply for free to Public Universities, Technical Colleges and Community Colleges in Colorado. Watch Governor Jared Polis’ announcement video in English or Spanish.

Almost all colleges and universities have application fee waivers for financial hardship throughout the year. If a student is struggling to pay an application fee and wishes to submit an admission application before (or after) Free Application Day$, click on this link or contact the admission office at the desired college/university for more information.