Waivers
Both new and returning students must present in person proof of their waiver eligibility each semester. Eligible students are admitted on a space available basis and are responsible for the payment of fees, books, supplies and other educational costs. Tuition remission is not transferable. There are no waivers for off-campus courses, Directed Studies, Practicum, or certain other non-state supported programs.
Senior citizens (60 years or older) who are Massachusetts residents are eligible for a 50% reduction in tuition. Proof of Massachusetts residency and birth date must be provided at the time of registration.
Veterans: Honorably discharged veterans who have been legal residents of Massachusetts over the previous twelve months are eligible for a 50% reduction in tuition. The veteran’s DD-214 (Discharge) form and Proof of Residency must be presented with each new registration.
Employees of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and their dependents are, according to their respective contracts and employment status, eligible for various tuition reductions.
For complete tuition waiver and remission information please contact our office at 617-879-7200.