{"id":23370,"date":"2020-08-07T18:28:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T12:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=23370"},"modified":"2022-11-18T13:26:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T07:56:02","slug":"mba-application-fees-of-top-business-schools-application-fee-waivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/mba-application-fees-of-top-business-schools-application-fee-waivers\/","title":{"rendered":"MBA application fees of top business schools &#8211; How to apply for free &#8211; Application fee waivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">A <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">12<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read <\/span><\/span>\n<p>Applying to an MBA program at your target business schools is expensive. This cost includes GMAT preparation and hiring the services of admissions consultants. One cost a lot of students forget to consider is the application fee for business schools. A typical student applies to 8-10 business schools and in the process shells out more than $2,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MBA-Application-fee.jpg\" alt=\"MBA application fee of business schools - Get fee waivers\" class=\"wp-image-24713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MBA-Application-fee.jpg 750w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/MBA-Application-fee-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The surprising thing is that a lot of students don\u2019t know that business schools offer MBA application fee waivers. They give these application waivers to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Motivate more students to apply to their business school and<\/li><li>Make sure certain sections of students don\u2019t feel deterred due to the high application fees<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ll look at the MBA application fees of top business schools and 8 ways in which you can apply to top business schools like Harvard, Booth, Kellogg, MIT Sloan, Yale, Michigan Ross, Duke Fuqua and many more for free or at a reduced cost and how much application fee do these business schools charge for their full time MBA programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll also get to know that there are 2 business schools which do not charge any application fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/gmat-fee-waiver\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">If you plan to take the GMAT, here is how you can take it for free.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-mba-application-fees-of-top-business-schools\">MBA Application fees of top business schools<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>MBA application fees of top business schools<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Business School<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Application fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wharton-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wharton<\/a><\/td><td>$265<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/harvard-business-school-class-profile-employment-reports-and-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Harvard Business School<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/stanford-gsb-mba-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stanford GSB<\/a><\/td><td>$275<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/chicago-booth-mba-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Booth School of Business<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/kellogg-mba-program-school-profile-northwestern-university-employment-statistics\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kellogg School of Management<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/mit-sloan-mba-program-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MIT Sloan<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/columbia-business-school-mba-program-strengths-class-profile-career-outcomes-and-employment-reports\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Columbia Business School<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/dartmouth-tuck-mba-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dartmouth Tuck<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/uc-berkeley-haas-school-of-business-mba-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UC-Berkeley \u2013 Haas<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/yale-school-of-management-yale-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yale SOM<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/michigan-ross-school-of-business-class-profile-career-and-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michigan \u2013 Ross<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/dukes-fuqua-school-of-business-duke-fuqua-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duke \u2013 Fuqua<\/a><\/td><td>$225<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/darden-school-of-business-mba-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virginia \u2013 Darden<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/cornell-sc-johnson-college-of-business-cornell-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cornell \u2013 Johnson<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/ucla-anderson-school-of-management-ucla-anderson-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UCLA \u2013 Anderson<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/nyu-stern-school-of-business-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NYU \u2013 Stern<\/a><\/td><td>$250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/carnegie-mellon-tepper-school-of-business-tepper-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CMU \u2013 Tepper<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/ut-austin-mccombs-school-of-business-mccombs-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UT Austin &#8211; McCombs<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/unc-kenan-flagler-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNC \u2013 Kenan-Flagler<\/a><\/td><td>$150<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/indiana-university-kelley-school-of-business-kelley-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indiana \u2013 Kelley<\/a><\/td><td>$75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/foster-school-of-business-mba-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Washington \u2013 Foster<\/a><\/td><td>$85<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/georgetown-mcdonough-school-of-business-mba-class-profile-employment-report-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Georgetown \u2013 McDonough<\/a><\/td><td>$175<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/rice-mba-jones-graduate-school-of-business-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rice \u2013 Jones<\/a><\/td><td>$200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/usc-marshall-school-of-business-usc-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USC \u2013 Marshall<\/a><\/td><td>$155<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/georgia-tech-mba-program-scheller-college-of-business-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Georgia Tech \u2013 Scheller<\/a><\/td><td>$75 (domestic), $85 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">26<\/span><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/washington-university-olin-business-school-olin-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Washington \u2013 Olin<\/span><\/a><\/td><td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">$0<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/broad-college-of-business-msu-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michigan State \u2013 Broad<\/a><\/td><td>$85<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-carey-school-of-business-asu-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-salaries-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arizona State \u2013 Carey<\/a><\/td><td>$70 (domestic), $115 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>Minnesota \u2013 Carlson<\/td><td>$75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>Wisconsin School of Business<\/td><td>$75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/vanderbilt-mba-program-owen-graduate-school-of-management-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vanderbilt \u2013 Owen<\/a><\/td><td>$175<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>Ohio State \u2013 Fisher<\/td><td>$60 (domestic), $70 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>Penn State \u2013 Smeal<\/td><td>$65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/purdue-university-krannert-school-of-management-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Purdue \u2013 Krannert<\/a><\/td><td>$60 (domestic), $75 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>Maryland \u2013 Smith<\/td><td>$75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>Boston&nbsp;\u2013 Questrom<\/td><td>$125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/ut-dallas-mba-naveen-jindal-school-of-management-mba-program-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Texas-Dallas&nbsp;\u2013 Jindal<\/a><\/td><td>$100 (domestic), $150 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/texas-am-university-mays-business-school-class-profile-employment-reports-notable-alumni\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Texas A&amp;M \u2013 Mays<\/a><\/td><td>$175 (domestic), $200 (international)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>Boston College \u2013 Carroll<\/td><td>$100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">40<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SMU \u2013 Cox<\/span><\/td><td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">$0<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>41<\/td><td>Rutgers<\/td><td>$70<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>Emory \u2013 Goizueta<\/td><td>$175<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re planning to apply to one or more of these business schools you can plan your expenses accordingly. But, paying the MBA application fees is not necessary for you. You can get application fee waivers from many business schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-secure-an-mba-application-fee-waiver-8-ways\">How to secure an MBA application fee waiver \u2013 8 ways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Schools have identified certain groups based on profession, ethnicity, gender, etc. and almost all business schools provide application fee waivers to them. However, there are many other ways you can apply to your target business school for free. Here are 8 ways you can get an application fee waiver from business schools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-1-visit-campus-and-attend-webinars\">1. Visit campus and attend webinars<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Visting campus might not be an option in recent times but until last year many business schools asked you to visit their campus and attend their webinars and in return grant you full or partial application fee waivers. Cornell Johnson and Duke Fuqua are some prominent business schools that offer MBA application fee waivers by attending webinars or visiting their campuses. Cornell grants open interviews and application fee waivers to all who attend their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnson.cornell.edu\/Office-of-Diversity-Inclusion\/Women-at-Johnson\/Johnson-Women-in-Business\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><em>Johnson Women in Business<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnson.cornell.edu\/Office-of-Diversity-Inclusion\/Underrepresented-Minorities-at-Johnson\/Johnson-Means-Business\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><em>Johnson Means Business<\/em>&nbsp;<\/a>diversity events in the fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other business schools which offer this application fee waiver include Georgetown McDonough, MIT Sloan, Simon, Washington Foster, Virginia Darden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-1.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver for attending an event\" class=\"wp-image-23373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-2-mba-admissions-events-and-fairs\">2. MBA admissions events and fairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of business schools organize MBA fairs and admissions events. But, if you visit any of these events you can ask for information on application fee waivers. You can keep track of these events through<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thembatour.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">The MBA Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortefoundation.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=events_aimhigher\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Fort\u00e9 Forums<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/mba-multi-school-events-2018-10754879833\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Multi-School Events<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-3-fort-mbalaunch-women-candidates\">3. Fort\u00e9 MBALaunch (women candidates)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have decided to pursue an MBA and don\u2019t have a clue where to start, Fort\u00e9 foundation will help you with a 10-month program. It pairs women who are seeking to do an MBA and provide them with support to make their business school dream a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-2.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver - Fort\u00e9\" class=\"wp-image-23374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2020 Fort\u00e9 MBALaunch program is suitable for women who are planning to apply to a business school in Fall 2020 so as to enrol in Fall of 2021. Here are the other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortefoundation.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=events_bebrave_apply\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">eligibility criteria<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also provide MBA application fee waivers to women applying through Fort\u00e9 MBA Launch. These business schools provided application fee waivers in 2019:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Arizona State University (W. P. Carey School of Business)<\/li><li>Babson College (F. W. Olin Graduate School of Business)<\/li><li>Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper School of Business)<\/li><li>Cornell University (Johnson School of Management)<\/li><li>Dartmouth College (Tuck School of Business)<\/li><li>Duke University (The Fuqua School of Business)<\/li><li>Emory University (Goizueta Business School)<\/li><li>ESADE<\/li><li>George Washington University School of Business<\/li><li>Georgetown University (McDonough School of Business)<\/li><li>Georgia Tech (Scheller College of Business)<\/li><li>HEC Paris<\/li><li>IE Business School<\/li><li>IESE Business School<\/li><li>Imperial College Business School<\/li><li>Indiana University &#8211; Bloomington (Kelley School of Business)<\/li><li>INSEAD<\/li><li>London Business School<\/li><li>Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan School of Management)<\/li><li>Michigan State University<\/li><li>New York University (Stern School of Business)<\/li><li>Oxford University (Sa\u00efd Business School)<\/li><li>Rice University (Jones Graduate School of Business)<\/li><li>Southern Methodist University (Cox School of Business)<\/li><li>The Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business)<\/li><li>University of Chicago (Booth)<\/li><li>University of Illinois (Gies College of Business)<\/li><li>University of Maryland (Smith School of Business)<\/li><li>University of Minnesota &#8211; Twin Cities (Carlson School of Management)<\/li><li>University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler Business School)<\/li><li>University of Notre Dame (Mendoza School of Business)<\/li><li>University of Rochester (Simon School of Management)<\/li><li>University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business)<\/li><li>University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business)<\/li><li>University of Toronto (Rotman School of Management)<\/li><li>University of Virginia (Darden School of Business)<\/li><li>Vanderbilt University (Owen Graduate School of Management)<\/li><li>Washington University in St. Louis (Olin Business School)<\/li><li>Western University (Ivey Business School)<\/li><li>Yale School of Management<\/li><li>York University (Schulich School of Business)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-4-mba-application-fee-waivers-for-us-ethnic-minorities\">4. MBA Application fee waivers for US ethnic minorities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are 2 ways an American applicant belonging to an ethnic minority (African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans) can get application fee waivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>The Consortium<\/li><li>Management Leadership for tomorrow<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-3.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver - The consortium and MLT\" class=\"wp-image-23375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Consortium allows applicants to apply to multiple business schools with a common application. The application fee is waived and depends on the number of business schools a candidate is applying to i.e.,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$150: 1-2 schools<\/li><li>$200: 3 schools<\/li><li>$240: 4 schools<\/li><li>$275: 5 schools<\/li><li>$300: 6 schools<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates also have the opportunity to get full scholarships to attend the member business schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following business schools are members of the Consortium:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Business School<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Consortium member since<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indiana Kelley<\/td><td>1966<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wisconsin School of Business<\/td><td>1966<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Washington Olin Business School<\/td><td>1966<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>University of Rochester,&nbsp;Simon Business School<\/td><td>1968<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>USC Marshall<\/td><td>1968<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UNC Kenan-Flagler<\/td><td>1973<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Michigan Ross<\/td><td>1983<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>NYU Stern<\/td><td>1984<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UT Austin&nbsp;McCombs<\/td><td>1984<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Virginia Darden<\/td><td>1992<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dartmouth Tuck<\/td><td>1999<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CMU Tepper<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Emory Goizueta<\/td><td>2001<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Yale School of Management<\/td><td>2008<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cornell Johnson<\/td><td>2009<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UCLA Anderson<\/td><td>2010<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Georgetown McDonough<\/td><td>2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rice Jones<\/td><td>2017<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Washington Foster<\/td><td>2018<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Berkeley Haas<\/td><td>1993-2003; 2010-current<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Management Leadership for Tomorrow\u00a0(Application Fee Waivers)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MLT is similar to the Consortium in the way that it also works towards increasing the representation of American ethnic minorities (African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans) in MBA programs. MLT fellows are granted application fee waivers by business schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-5-us-military-personnel\">5. US Military personnel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-4.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver - Military personnel\" class=\"wp-image-23376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-4-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are active-duty military personnel or have served in the US military, business schools grant you an application fee waiver. In fact, Harvard Business School only grants application fee waivers if you are on active duty in the US military.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Duke Fuqua has recently changed this policy. It has expanded its application fee waiver program to include military veterans of all nations, not just the U.S.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost all business schools offer application fee waivers to US military personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-6-teach-for-america-peace-corps-current-participants-and-alumni\">6. Teach for America, Peace Corps (current participants and alumni)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Few business schools offer waivers to current or past participants of Teach for America, Peace Corps, Ameri Corps. Make sure you check individual business schools\u2019 policies on this topic. <strong>For example, Yale SOM and NYU Stern offers waivers to Current corps members or alumni of Teach for America, Teach for China, or Teach for India.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-7-severe-economic-hardship\">7. Severe economic hardship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-5.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver - sever economic hardship\" class=\"wp-image-23377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-5.jpg 500w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You may contact the admissions office of your target business schools asking for an application fee waiver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Yale SOM has an explicit application fee waiver if you\u2019re facing economic hardship. The standard application fee is $250.<\/p><p>If you earn less than $20,000 a year, the application fee is $175. If you earn less than $10,000 a year, the application fee is $125.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-8-gmat-score\">8. GMAT score<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-6.jpg\" alt=\"MBA Application fee waiver for scoring high on GMAT\" class=\"wp-image-23378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-6.jpg 500w, https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mba-application-fee-waivers-6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you score really well on the GMAT then you may ask the admission office for an application fee waiver. 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If you are eligible for a waiver, upload one of the following documents when requested in the online application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Option 1: Proof-of-service statement or letter, dated within the last 45 days<\/li><li>Option 2: Copy of most recent enlistment contract, dated within the last 365 days<\/li><li>Option 3: Copy of TA form showing date of separation (if applicable)<\/li><li>Option 4: Copy of your most recent Leave and Earnings statements showing Estimated Time of Separation, dated within the last 45 days<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-chicago-booth\">Chicago Booth<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apply.chicagobooth.edu\/account\/login?r=https%3a%2f%2fapply.chicagobooth.edu%2fapply%2fform%3fid%3db8a8a18d-c6d5-443f-b04e-b618c9a226da\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">apply<\/a>&nbsp;for an application fee waiver if you are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program (non-University of Chicago student)<\/li><li>Summer Business Scholar Graduate<\/li><li>Teach for America Instructor or Alum<\/li><li>Fort\u00e9 MBALaunch Member<\/li><li>Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) Fellow<\/li><li>Member of the Jumpstart Advisory Group<\/li><li>U.S. Veteran<\/li><li>University of Chicago Employee<\/li><li>University of Chicago Student (all programs)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-kellogg-school-of-management\">Kellogg School of Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Application fee waivers are granted to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Active duty U.S. military applicants or U.S. military veterans who have been on active duty within three years of applying<\/li><li>Candidates employed by Teach For America or the Peace Corps within the past three years<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-mit-sloan\">MIT Sloan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>MIT Sloan offers application fee waivers to the following applicants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Current college seniors who are U.S. citizens and who will graduate from a U.S. university in 2019<\/li><li>Active U.S. military personnel<\/li><li>Teach for America members and alumni<\/li><li>Peace Corps members<\/li><li>Fort\u00e9&nbsp;MBA Launch participants<\/li><li>MLT MBA Prep Fellows<\/li><li>Attendees at special events:\n<ul>\n<li>Women&#8217;s Alumnae Panel: Creating Ideas Made to Matter<\/li>\n<li>Diversity Alumni Panel<\/li>\n<li>Diversity Visit Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants who qualify must submit the&nbsp;<strong>fee waiver form&nbsp;<\/strong>at least ONE week before the application deadline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-columbia-business-school\">Columbia Business School<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fee waivers are available to full-time students, active duty US military personnel, and members of the Peace Corps, or Teach For All network partners who are currently in service. Proof of current service is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants who qualify for a fee waiver should email a fee waiver request, as well as proof of service, to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:apply@gsb.columbia.edu\">apply@gsb.columbia.edu<\/a>and explain their need for a fee waiver in the optional essay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-uc-berkeley-haas\">UC Berkeley-Haas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mba.haas.berkeley.edu\/hubfs\/eBooks%20and%20Guides\/ftmba_fee_waiver.pdf\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">fee waiver<\/a>&nbsp;is available if you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is an active participant of the AmeriCorps or Peace Corps, a U.S. military service member, or who qualifies based on financial need as determined by Estimated Family Contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-dartmouth-tuck\">Dartmouth Tuck<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The application fee is automatically waived for Tuck Business Bridge graduates and U.S. military personnel and waived upon request for applicants who have completed the Fort\u00e9 MBA Launch program. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuck.dartmouth.edu\/admissions\/applying-to-tuck\/application-materials\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">More details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-yale-som\">Yale SOM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The standard application fee is $250. For applicants earning less than $20,000 a year, the application fee is $175. For applicants earning less than $10,000 a year, it is $125. The application fee is based on the self-reported compensation information you provide in the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are admitted and enrol, Tuck admissions office will verify this compensation information. Your offer of admission is contingent on successful verification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yale SOM waives the application fee for members of the following groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Active U.S. military members or U.S. veterans<\/li><li>Current corps members or alumni of Teach for America, Teach for China or Teach for India<\/li><li>Current or former Fort\u00e9 MBALaunchers<\/li><li>Current or former Fort\u00e9 Rising Stars<\/li><li>Current or former Peace Corps volunteers<\/li><li>Current Yale graduate students<\/li><li>Current Yale undergraduate students<\/li><li>Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) MBA Prep Fellows<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the Yale SOM application, you can request a fee waiver if you meet any of these criteria. We ask students requesting&nbsp;a fee waiver to do so&nbsp;at least 48 hours before the application deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-michigan-ross\">Michigan Ross<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The nonrefundable $200 application fee is waived for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Active members and veterans of the U.S Military<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; please provide a copy of military orders or a DD-214.<\/li><li><strong>Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, or Teach for America volunteers<\/strong>&nbsp;who have served within the past three years &#8211; please provide&nbsp;proof&nbsp;of membership that includes the name of the organization and dates of service.<\/li><li><strong>Currently enrolled students in a University of Michigan graduate degree program<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-duke-fuqua\">Duke Fuqua<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be eligible to receive an application fee waiver if you meet at least one of the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are a member of the military of any nation\u2014active duty, active reserve, or honorably discharged\/completed service (within&nbsp;three years).&nbsp;Only voluntary service is valid. Mandatory service may not be used for qualification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are an active participant or alumnus\/alumna of the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, or Teach for America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You receive Fuqua Admissions Committee approval.&nbsp;In your application, include the reason for your waiver request and the name of the committee member granting approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are a current member of the Fort\u00e9, Posse Foundation, or Management Leadership for Tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before submitting your application, you register for and attend at least one of the activities listed below.&nbsp;Indicate the event type, location and month of attendance in your online application. (MBA Fairs are only considered as a qualifying event if you completed a sign in at the Fuqua table during the fair.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Campus Visit<\/li><li>Open house<\/li><li>Information session<\/li><li>Informational luncheon<\/li><li>Meet &amp; greet<\/li><li>Multi-school information session<\/li><li>Virtual information session<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You obtain a<a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.fuqua.duke.edu\/register\/?id=2c0d233d-31b3-47cf-bff4-4081d1fd2f41\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">&nbsp;recommendation<\/a>&nbsp;from a current Fuqua student or alumnus\/alumna.&nbsp;In your application, include your recommender\u2019s name, program (Daytime, Cross Continent, Weekend Executive, Global Executive, Master of Management Studies: Foundations of Business, Master of Management Studies: Duke Kunshan University, or Master of Quantitative Management) year of graduation (if known), and email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You attended one of four Diversity Events:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The Duke MBA Workshop for Minority Applicants<\/li><li>The Duke MBA Weekend for Women<\/li><li>The Duke MBA LGBT Weekend<\/li><li>The Duke MBA Veterans Symposium<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You are a member of one or more qualifying organizations:&nbsp;Fort\u00e9, Posse Foundation, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, Riordan Fellows Program, Choctaw Nation, Graduate Horizons, JumpStart Advisory Group, or Admit.me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-virginia-darden\">Virginia Darden<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are eligible for application fee waivers: Teach for America corps members and alumni (Code: 10029), Peace Corps volunteers (Code: 10039), Education Pioneers fellows (Code: 10049), Fort\u00e9 MBALaunch members (Code: 10059), and U.S. military members (Code: 10019). Citizens of countries on the <a href=\"http:\/\/unohrlls.org\/about-ldcs\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">UN&#8217;s list of least developed countries<\/a>&nbsp;also qualify for an application fee waiver (Code: 10089).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-cornell\">Cornell<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Application fee waivers are provided to candidates who meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The United States military service members and veterans<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortefoundation.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=events_bebrave_apply\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Fort\u00e9 MBALaunchers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ml4t.org\/mba-prep\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) MBA Prep Fellows<\/a><\/li><li>Current or former Peace Corps volunteers<\/li><li>Alumni of Teach for America<\/li><li>Current Cornell students applying for admission to a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnson.cornell.edu\/Programs\/Full-Time-MBA\/Dual-Degree-Programs\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Cornell MBA dual degree program<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-nyu-stern\">NYU Stern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. military members or U.S. veterans who have served active duty, Teach for America and Teach for India program alumni, and Fort\u00e9 MBALaunch alumnae are eligible for application fee waivers. Just prior to submitting your application, email your request for an application fee waiver to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:admchair@stern.nyu.edu\">admchair@stern.nyu.edu<\/a>&nbsp;and include documentation of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are experiencing severe economic hardship and would like to request an application fee waiver, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:admchair@stern.nyu.edu\">admchair@stern.nyu.edu<\/a>. 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