Harvard Announces Free Tuition For Certain Students

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Harvard University announced Monday that it is offering free tuition to students whose families make a combined annual income of $200,000 or less.

The program, titled “Free Tuition Plus,” will take effect in the 2025 to 2026 academic year. According to the University, students who qualify for the program can also receive financial aid for expenses such as food and housing. For students whose families earn $100,000 or less annually, those other fees are automatically included. Harvard will also pay for health insurance, travel costs, and can provide $2,000 grants in students’ freshman and junior years.