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· Tuition Waivers: Listed below are the waivers available. A majority of these
waivers cover the tuition portion of the bill only. For more details regarding these
waivers and their eligibility requirements please visit the Student Accounts website
at https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/studentaccounts . We can also be reached in
Bedford at 781-280-3645 and in Lowell at 978-656-3291.
Middlesex Community College Payment Plan
Middlesex Community College is pleased to offer the MCC Pay Plan, an interest-free
monthly payment plan that can make your education payments more convenient and
affordable. Each semester your tuition and fees can be divided into five (5) monthly
installments. Your first monthly installment and an application fee ($30 if enrolled in 7
or more semester credits; $15 if enrolled in 6 or less semester credits) is due by your
bill date or January 5th, whichever is earlier. Subsequent monthly installments are
due by the 5th of each month, ending in May.
For more information or assistance visit our website at
Accounts Office in Bedford at 781-280-3645 or in Lowell at 978-565-3291.
*** PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU REGISTER FOR THE PAYMENT PLAN AFTER JANUARY
5TH YOU WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR EITHER A THREE (3) OR FOUR (4) MONTH
INSTALLMENT PLAN.
Financing Your Education
Financial Aid
To apply for financial aid at MCC, a student must complete the Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov.
Financial Aid awards are based on financial need, enrollment status and availability of
funding.
Additional information on financial aid such as eligibility requirements, Satisfactory
Academic Progress (SAP), the determination of financial need, the types of aid available,
how funds are awarded and the withdrawal policy are available on the Financial Aid
website at www.middlesex.mass.edu. Paper versions of this information are available in
the Financial Aid Offices. You may contact the Financial Aid Office in Bedford at 781-280-
3650 or in Lowell at 978-656-3242. The office's email is financialaid@middlesex.mass.edu
Registration
5 EASY WAYS TO REGISTER
WEB: Visit our website @ www.middlesex.mass.edu, click on the Middlenet button.
PHONE: Call 1-800-818-3434 from 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. For out of
state call 978-656-3370. Use VISA, MasterCard or Discover. Please have
your number and expiration date when you call.
FAX: 24 hours, 7 days a week. Send your completed registration form to us by
dialing 978-656-3443. Remember to complete your VISA/MasterCard/Discover
details.
· Armed Forces
· Client of Massachusetts Rehabilitation
· Commission of the Blind
· Commonwealth September 11, 2001
Tragedy Tuition Waiver
· DSS Adopted Children Tuition Waiver
· DSS Foster Children Tuition Waiver
· Higher Education Employee Tuition Waiver
· Human Service Provider Tuition Waiver
· John and Abigail Adams Scholarship
· Massachusetts National Guard
Tuition Waiver
· MCC Employee Tuition and Fee Waiver
· Native American Tuition Waiver
· Stanly Z. Koplik Certification of Mastery
Tuition Waiver
· State Employee Tuition Waiver
· Valedictorian Tuition Waiver
· Veterans
· Senior Citizens: Permanent MA residents
60 years of age or over may take courses
for $50 per 3-credit-course and $65 per
4-credit-course on a space available
basis.
· Reserve Officers Training Corps: MCC
students may enroll at UMass Lowell for
ROTC. Scholarships are available. Call
AFROTC Dept. 345, UMass Lowell,
978-934-2252.
Visit: Bedford: (Enrollment Center) Room 118
Lowell: City, Room G-02
Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m-9:30 p.m. Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday, 8:30am-3pm
Mail: Complete the registration form and enclose payment in the full amount
payable to:
Middlesex Community College, or complete the appropriate charge card
information. Students taking day classes must meet with an academic advisor
before registering.
Academic Centers for Enrichment
Academic Centers for Enrichment (ACE) offer individual and group tutoring on the
Bedford and Lowell campuses.
· The Centers are staffed by professional and peer tutors.
· Tutoring is available for most subjects taught at MCC.
· Tutoring Centers are open for walk-in sessions and by appointment,
Monday-Saturday
· Online tutoring is available 24/7 through the Academic Centers for Enrichment
website, www.middlesex.mass.edu/ACE or at eTutoring.org.
· Tutoring is also available on select evenings and by appointment.
Tutoring is a FREE service for all MCC students.
To learn about the tutoring schedules, tip sheets, other resources and the tutoring
services at MCC, visit our website: www.middlesex.mass.edu/ACE or eTutoring.org
College Resources
Academic, Career, Transfer Centers & Student Information Centers
Plus a Resource for Faculty Advisors
Bedford: Enrollment Center Building, First Floor, Room 115
Lowell: City Building, Ground Floor, G02
Student Information Center and Academic, Career and Transfer Center Hours.
· The Centers are open
Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Academic, Career, Transfer
Centers
A centralized location to get...
· Admission Counseling
· Academic Advising
· Academic Plan Development
· Goal Clarification
· Course Content Information
· Incoming Transfer Credit
Evaluation
· Transfer Counseling to
Baccalaureate Programs
· Information on Degree Audit
· Graduation Review
· Career Counseling
· Job Search Strategies
· Resumes and Cover Letters
· Self Assessment for Major
and Career Plans
· On-Campus Recruitment
· Information on Occupation
and Labor Trends
· Transcripts
Student Information Centers
Where students and faculty get
quick and complete information
on...
· Any questions you may have
· Student Advocate
· Admission Applications
· Registration
· Add/Drop
· Course Withdrawal
· Graduation Applications
· Grades & Grade Changes
· Class Lists
· Help with MiddleNet
· Transcripts
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