Massasoit - Financing Your Education at Massasoit

Financing Your Education at Massasoit

Student Billing Information
The tuition and fees at Massasoit for 2009-2010 (in-state rate) is $137 per credit hour and breaks down as follows:

Instate Information (Resident)	Out-of-state Information (Nonresident)
Tuition: $24 (per credit hour)	Tuition: $230 (per credit hour)
Fees: $106 (per credit hour)	Fees: $106 (per credit hour)
Technology Fee: $7 (per credit hour)	Technology Fee: $7 (per credit hour)
Total: $137 (per credit hour)	Total: $343 (per credit hour)

A special course fee of $30 is applied to most science courses and $20 per credit hour to Allied Health courses.
Tuition for Evening LPN to RN program: $147.00 per credit hour or a total of $343.00 per credit hours with fees.

Students are billed per semester. An instate student enrolled in 12 credits for one semester will be billed approximately $1644 (unless additional course fees apply as mentioned above) plus $823 health insurance (which can be waived; please see “Student Health Insurance” section.

Student Health Insurance
An annual fee of $823 ($564 for students entering in January) is required of all students taking 9 credits or more per semester. This fee may be waived if students are covered by a comparable plan. Waivers may be submitted via the insurance company's web site at www.universityhealthplans.com. Health Insurance coverage offered to students runs from September 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010. More detailed information regarding this coverage is available at the company's site.

Books and Supplies
The Bookstore is located at both campuses (Student Center, lower level at the Brockton campus). Books can cost anywhere from $20 to $150 each, depending on the course. For students demonstrating high financial need, financial aid funds may be available to assist with these costs. Please refer to the Financial Aid Programs section for application procedures.

Student Billing Cycle
If student accounts are not paid in full by the billing due date, the student will lose all his/her classes. Attempts at rescheduling may not allow the student to reinstate a lost schedule. Massasoit has been experiencing a significant increase in enrollment, and courses fill quickly. We urge all students to pay their bills within stated time frames to avoid this situation.

Student Payment Plan
A payment plan is available to all registered students through FACTS Management Co. This is an on-line payment plan where students make monthly payments via their credit card or automatic bank payment (ACH). There is a fee of $23.00 per semester to join the payment plan. Learn more about the FACTS Payment Plan.

Third Party Subsidies
Students with state tuition remission benefits, veterans benefits, National Guard benefits, senior citizen discounts, and all other third party subsidies must go to the Financial Aid Office at either campus (Administration Building lower level in Brockton) with the appropriate paperwork on or before the billing due date.

Plan on Transferring to a Four Year School
Sign up at Massasoit Community College for Joint Admissions by contacting the Counseling Support Services Office at (508) 588-9100, x1461, and request detailed information on Massasoit Community College programs eligible for transfer through Joint Admissions.

Tuition Advantage Program
Massasoit Community College graduates who qualify for the Tuition Advantage Program (TAP) receive a 33% tuition waiver to attend a state college or university provided the following conditions are met:
1.) Graduate from the Joint Admissions Program
2.) Earn a final cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
3.) Transfer into an approved and similar program or college at the four-year school
4.) College or university major must be a day program.

Last Update: August 17, 2009

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