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Under which of the following circumstances is a student most likely to be eligible for an application fee waiver when applying to college?

A If they have a perfect GPA and test scores.
B If they are an international student.
C If they demonstrate significant financial need, often indicated by FAFSA eligibility or specific program participation.
D If they apply to more than 10 colleges.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Application fee waivers are primarily granted to students who face financial barriers, typically evidenced by participation in free/reduced lunch programs, SAT/ACT fee waivers, or other indicators of financial need.

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