On July 31, 2023 the Massachusetts legislature passed Tuition Equity legislation, after 20 years of advocacy.  This is a huge win for our communities! This law would give immigrant students access to an affordable college education. The law is now in effect!

UPCOMING LEARNING OPPORTUNITY:

MIRA invites you to attend our free information session on tuition equity and college access for immigrant students. June 4 at 3-4pm via Zoom – Registration is free!

What You’ll Learn:

  • In-state tuition eligibility for students who have attended high school for at least 3 years and have earned a high school diploma or alternative (e.g., HiSET, GED) in MA.
  • Financial aid options available regardless of immigration status
  • Scholarship opportunities for undocumented and DACA students
  • Application strategies and support resources
TE Guide for Students and Parents - last updated May 2025 ENGLISH.pptx (1)

The guide is available in English, Español, Português, and Kreyol ayisien

 

HOW TO APPLY FOR MASSACHUSETTS IN-STATE TUITION & STATE FINANCIAL AID

For more information, please visit https://www.mass.edu/tuitionequity/home.asp