Valedictorian Program Tuition Waiver
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- Award
- Waiver equal to 100% of credited tuition at an eligible Massachusetts public institution; fees and other costs are separate. Institution determines additional award criteria and administration. Published statewide guidance does not establish a uniform renewal duration or 2027 campus tuition value.
- Deadline
- Contact the college financial aid office for deadlines
- How to apply
- Contact the chosen public institution financial aid office for its Valedictorian tuition-waiver process and required proof of designation. File the current-year FAFSA or MASFA and provide residency/status and other eligibility documentation.
- What you'll need
- A separate scholarship application
- Who can apply
- Designated as valedictorian by a Massachusetts public or private high school; enroll in a degree program at a Massachusetts public institution and meet its criteria; U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Title IV eligible non-citizen, or approved tuition equity status with one year of Massachusetts residency.
- Good to know
- The 2026-27 statewide tuition-waiver guidelines confirm eligibility and tuition coverage. Individual colleges determine further award criteria and procedures; confirm renewal, duration and deadlines with the institution.
- Details
- Test optionalPermanent residents eligible