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North Shore Promise

The North Shore Promise provides financial support for Massachusetts residents who are first-time college enrollees at North Shore Community College. Preference is given to students with at least a 2.7 GPA, and student must have an EFC of $3800 - $5328. This is a pilot program that will only be awarded to the first 100 eligible students who apply. Students must also be enrolled in an eligible associate's degree program. The award covers tuition and mandatory fees for up to 2.5 years.

Year the Program was Founded 

2017

Promise Typology Category 

Last-dollar community college programs

State 

Massachusetts

Residency Requirement 

State

K-12 School Attendance Requirement 

State High School

Type of Award 

Financial Award

Financial Award is Limited to Students with Financial Need 

Yes

Financial Award is Limited to Students who Meet Academic Achievement Requirements 

Yes

Disbursement of Financial Aid 

Last Dollar

Year Requirement for Full Aid 

Does not require

Sponsored by Single Agency 

Yes

Program Offers Support Services 

Unknown