Application Fee Waiving for Internationals

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A physics graduate student from Africa is seeking information on U.S. universities that do not charge an application fee or only require it after admission. The student highlights that Penn State University is an exception, as it requests the fee only upon acceptance. The discussion emphasizes the challenge of application fees, which are typically required by most institutions regardless of admission status. Participants are encouraged to share knowledge of other universities with similar policies.
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Hello!
I am a physics graduate student from Africa and I want to apply for post graduate studies in US universities. However, I facing a problem of application fee everywhere except PennState University which request for application fee when you've been admitted.
Does anyone know any other University that doesn't charge the application fee or which charges it after being admitted? Help please
 
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