Universities in USA without application fees for international undergraduate students- Fall 2025

Applying to universities in the United States can often come with a hefty price tag, especially for international students who are not completely familiar with the complex admissions process of U.S. universities. However, there are many institutions that aim to ease this financial burden by either not requiring an application fee or providing a fee waiver to students facing financial barriers. For those targeting the Fall 2025 semester, we have provided a list of universities across the U.S. that keep their application process cost-free for international undergraduate students.

1. University of Rochester

2. Connecticut College

3. Kenyon College

4. Berea College

5. Tulane University 

6. Dickinson College

7. Denison University

8. Carleton College

9. University of Colorado at Denver

10. University of Dayton

11. Wellesley College

12. Macalester College

13. Clark University

14. St. Olaf College

15. St. Louis University

16. Rhodes College

17. Creighton University

18. Florida Institute of Technology

19. University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas

20. Drake University