Graduate Application Fee Waiver Request

    U.S. citizens or permanent residents who demonstrate financial need are eligible for a waiver of the application fee. To request a waiver, please complete this form and attach the required supporting materials by your program's application deadline. Fee waivers submitted without the appropriate documentation will be denied. Visit our website to find additional instructions and descriptions of required supporting documents.

    Note: This form MUST be received at least two business days before your program's application deadline. Forms submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

    *required field

    Applicant Information
    Birthdate*
    Birthdate*
    Mailing Address*
    Mailing Address*
    Fee Waiver Request: Income Verification

    Instructions
    Select Option 1 or Option 2 to complete the required income verification. 
    Note: You must redact your Social Security Number (SSN) from all attached documents.


    Option 1: Financial Aid Verification
    Students who have received financial aid from their current university may be eligible for a fee waiver.

    Are you a current UCM student?
    Are you a current UCM student?
    Attach one of the following:
    Attach one of the following:

    Option 2: Household Income Verification
    Use your 2022 US federal tax return to verify your income.

    Applicant Family Size

    Gross Income

    1

    $25,142

    2

    $33,874

    3

    $42,606

    4

    $51,338

    5 or more

    $60,070

    My filing status is:
    My filing status is:

    Signature Authorization

    I understand that my application fee may be waived based on the information that I have provided. I certify that all the information I have provided is true and complete.*

    I understand that my application fee may be waived based on the information that I have provided. I certify that all the information I have provided is true and complete.*

    I confirm that I have redacted my Social Security Number from all attached materials.*
    I confirm that I have redacted my Social Security Number from all attached materials.*