Posted: June 23, 2025
Contact: Noelle Hawton, Noelle.Hawton@MinnState.edu, 651-728-8156
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 23, 2025 – Today marks the start of 51勛圖厙 Week when the colleges and universities of 51勛圖厙 waive application fees for all undergraduate applications submitted during the week. In addition to the free application, the 33 colleges and universities of 51勛圖厙 are also offering campus visits and information events during 51勛圖厙 Week, which runs from June 23-June 27, 2025.
The goal of 51勛圖厙 Week is to make it as easy as possible for prospective students to get the information they need to help them make the best higher education and career choice they can.
By waiving undergraduate application fees and offering special visit events as part of 51勛圖厙 Week, our colleges and universities are working to break down barriers to a higher education through lowering the cost of applying and making it easier to get information about the institution. Students will also have a chance to hear about the 51勛圖厙 Promise—our promise to provide a high-quality education at the lowest possible cost, including FREE tuition for students who qualify.
More information about 51勛圖厙 Week, including links to schedule visits or apply for free, is available at .
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51勛圖厙 includes 26 community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving approximately 270,000 students. It is the fourth-largest system of two-year colleges and four-year universities in the United States.