Tuition Equity at MCC
You belong at MCC.
What Is Tuition Equity?
It is a new state law that allows qualifying non-U.S. citizens, including undocumented students, to be eligible for in-state tuition and qualify for state financial aid programs in Massachusetts.
Who Is Eligible?
You may qualify for the Tuition Equity program if you:
- Are a non-US citizen student, including undocumented students – determine your qualifying status
- Attended high school in Massachusetts for 3+ years
- Earned a Massachusetts high school diploma or the equivalent, including GED or HiSET
- Are admitted to a Massachusetts college or university like MCC
How Can I Enroll?
Come join us at MCC!
- Apply to an MCC associate degree or certificate program – we offer 80+ options!
- Complete the Massachusetts Application for State Financial Aid (MASFA)
- Fill out the Tuition Equity Eligibility Form
What If I’m Already Enrolled at MCC?
We’re happy you’re with us!
- Complete the Massachusetts Application for State Financial Aid (MASFA)
- Fill out the Tuition Equity Eligibility Form
If you qualify, you will be refunded for the amount that exceeded in-state tuition
for classes that began on or after July 1, 2023.
What If I Attended MCC, but Didn’t Graduate?
We’re excited to welcome you back! You'll want to re-Apply to an MCC associate degree or certificate program. Please email the Admissions Office or call 1-800-818-3434 for assistance.
How Is This Beneficial?
You will pay the in-state tuition and fees price of admission – saving you A LOT of money and getting you on track to reach your goals faster.Learn more about paying in-state tuition vs. outside of New England/International tuition prices – over $200 in savings per credit!
Contact Us!
Jeffery Tejada
Director of International Admissions & Compliance
TejadaJ@middlesex.edu
978-656-3380