Harvard will offer free tuition for families earning $200,000 or less a year
Securing admission to Harvard University is no easy feat . But if you do earn admission to the prestigious Ivy League school, you may qualify to attend for free. Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, tuition at Harvard College — the university's undergraduate school — will be free for students from families earning $200,000 or less a year, the college announced Monday . "Harvard has long sought to open our doors to the most talented students, no matter their financial circumstances," Hopi Hoekstra, Harvard's dean of the faculty of arts and sciences, said in a statement. "This investment in financial aid aims to make a Harvard College education possible for every admitted student, so they can pursue their academic passions and positively impact our future." This declaration could provide significant reassurance for certain households. tuition costs $56,550 for the 2024-25 school year. But there are other expenses some of those families will ...