2024 Massachusetts Scholarships

Massachusetts is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Massachusetts universities is a whopping $30,356.00 and the total cost of attendance is $52,969.00. 57% of student graduates in Massachusetts graduate with an average debt load of $31,882.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Massachusetts turn either to scholarships or student loans.

These MA scholarships are available for men, women and a variety of students in Massachusetts, and any Massachusetts resident regardless of their interests or background. Massachusetts scholarships are available for college students, for adults going back to school, and all types of MA students or MA residents, and especially targeted to help middle class families afford a top-of-the-line education. The best part about these scholarships is they are easy (many require nothing more than filling out a simple form) and they don’t need to be paid back!

While some scholarships are easy and can be completed in under 30 seconds, others require more upfront information. We’ve marked easy scholarships with a little “Easy Apply” so you can prioritize them. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Massachusetts residents.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for MA residents?

There are 1136 scholarships totaling $6,582,320.00 available to Massachusetts residents. You can easily browse through all 1136 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for moms and single moms in Massachusetts?

Moms in Massachusetts are eligible for all the same scholarships as MA residents. Therefore, the 1136 scholarships worth $6,582,320.00 mentioned above is also available to moms and single moms. In addition, however, you can check out additional scholarships for moms, which have been provided exclusively for moms and single moms, and you can find from the main scholarship search engine page.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Massachusetts?

1136 scholarships worth $6,582,320.00 are available for college students in MA. In addition, we encourage current college students in Massachusetts to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Massachusetts for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Massachusetts:

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Massachusetts?

1136 scholarships totaling $6,582,320.00 are available for high school seniors in MA. In addition, we encourage current high school students to check out more from the scholarship search engine.

Do I need to be a resident of MA to apply to these scholarships?

Our scholarship search automatically returns scholarships by all different types of requirements. The below scholarships are either explicitly available for Massachusetts residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to MA students and residents, as well as others across the country.