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Portland State Will Offer Free Tuition to Transfers

February 12, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Inside Higher Ed
By Grace Bird
February 12, 2018

Portland State university announced a plan to offer free tuition to prospective transfer students from low-income backgrounds starting this fall.

The university's "transfers finish free" program is available to all residents of Oregon eligible for a federal Pell Grant. Program applicants must intend to enroll full-time, have completed at least 30 credits (and earned 20 credits after high school graduation), and have a minimum grade point average of 2.5.

Read the full article at the Inside Higher Ed website here.