The Massachusetts Pell Grant is used for attending college. You can use the Massachusetts Pell grant at any college in Massachusetts as long as they participate in the Federal Student Aid Program if your school has a 6-digit federal school code. You will be able to know if you are eligible for the Massachusetts Pell Grant by your EFC. If your EFC is lower than $6206, then you are eligible. We’ve listed all the Federal Student Aid school codes for Massachusetts colleges at the bottom of the page.
- There are also many other sources of financial aid for Massachusetts students.
- The Massachusetts Grant provides need-based grants to Massachusetts residents attending in-state colleges and universities.
- The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) provides various scholarships and grants to Massachusetts residents, including the Massachusetts Grant.
- The John and Abigail Adams Scholarship provides merit-based scholarships to Massachusetts high school students who meet certain academic requirements.
- The Massachusetts Vocational Rehabilitation Program provides financial assistance to Massachusetts residents with disabilities who are pursuing vocational education.
- The Massachusetts National Guard Educational Assistance Program offers financial assistance to members of the Massachusetts National Guard.
- The University of Massachusetts Grants and Scholarship program offers various institutional scholarships and grants to students attending University of Massachusetts.
- The Boston University Grants and Scholarship program offers various institutional scholarships and grants to students attending Boston University.
Here are the school codes for the colleges in Massachusetts.
| 041931 | ALEXANDER ACADEMY | http://alexanderacademy.ca/ |
| 002114 | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE | http://www.aic.edu/ |
| 002115 | AMHERST COLLEGE | http://www.amherst.edu/ |
| E00014 | AMRCN REPERTORY THTR INST ADV THTR | http://americanrepertorytheater.org/ |
| 002117 | ANNA MARIA COLLEGE | http://www.annamaria.edu/ |
| 014133 | ASSABET VALLEY REGIONAL VOC SCHOOL | http://www.assabetvalley.net/ |
| 002118 | ASSUMPTION COLLEGE | http://www.assumption.edu/ |
| 002121 | BABSON COLLEGE | http://www.babson.edu/ |
| 023374 | BANCROFT SCHOOL OF MASSAGE THERAPY | http://www.bancroftschool.org/ |
| 021430 | BARD COLLEGE – LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC | http://www.longy.edu/ |
| 009645 | BARD COLLEGE – SIMON’S ROCK | http://simons-rock.edu/ |
| 002122 | BAY PATH UNIVERSITY | http://www.baypath.edu/ |
| 003965 | BAY STATE COLLEGE | http://www.baystate.edu/ |
| 006352 | BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER | http://www.baystatehealth.org/ |
| 002151 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF TECH | http://www.benfranklin.edu/ |
| 002124 | BENTLEY UNIVERSITY | http://www.bentley.edu/ |
| 002126 | BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC | http://www.berklee.edu/ |
| 002167 | BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.berkshirecc.edu/ |
| 012187 | BLACKSTONE VALLEY VOCATIONAL REGIONAL SC | http://www.valleytech.k12.ma.us/ |
| 005523 | BLUE HILLS REGIONAL VOC TECH | http://www.bluehills.org/ |
| 003966 | BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL COLLEGE | http://www.the-bac.edu/ |
| 032483 | BOSTON BAPTIST COLLEGE | http://www.bostonbaptistcollege.com/ |
| 002128 | BOSTON COLLEGE | http://www.bc.edu/ |
| G31943 | BOSTON GRAD SCH OF PSYCHOANALYSIS | http://www.bgsp.edu/ |
| 002130 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | http://www.bu.edu/ |
| 002133 | BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY | http://www.brandeis.edu/ |
| 002183 | BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY | http://www.bridgew.edu/ |
| 002176 | BRISTOL COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.bristol.mass.edu/ |
| 013542 | BROCKTON HOSPITAL SCH OF NURSING | http://www.brocktonhospital.org/ |
| 011210 | BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.bhcc.mass.edu/ |
| 021829 | CAMBRIDGE COLLEGE | http://www.cambridgecollege.edu/ |
| 002168 | CAPE COD COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.capecod.edu/ |
| 015768 | CATHERINE HINDS INST OF ESTHETICS | http://www.catherinehinds.com/ |
| 002139 | CLARK UNIVERSITY | http://www.clarku.edu/ |
| 002141 | COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS | http://www.holycross.edu/ |
| G22743 | CONWAY SCHOOL OF LANDSCAPE DESIGN | http://www.csld.edu/ |
| 002143 | CURRY COLLEGE | http://www.curry.edu/ |
| 002144 | DEAN COLLEGE | http://www.dean.edu/ |
| 041169 | DIGRIGOLI SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY | http://www.dscschool.com/ |
| 005519 | DIMAN REGIONAL VOC TECH INST | http://www.dimanregional.org/ |
| 002145 | EASTERN NAZARENE COLLEGE | http://www.enc.edu/ |
| 038593 | EINE ELECTROLOGY/ESTHETICS INSTITUTE | http://www.eineinstitute.com/ |
| 017080 | ELIZABETH GRADY SCHOOL OF ESTHETICS | http://www.elizabethgrady.com/ |
| 002140 | ELMS COLLEGE | http://www.elms.edu/ |
| 002146 | EMERSON COLLEGE | http://www.emerson.edu/ |
| 002147 | EMMANUEL COLLEGE | http://www.emmanuel.edu/ |
| 002148 | ENDICOTT COLLEGE | http://www.endicott.edu/ |
| 002150 | FISHER COLLEGE | http://www.fisher.edu/ |
| 002184 | FITCHBURG STATE UNIVERSITY | http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/ |
| 002185 | FRAMINGHAM STATE UNIVERSITY | https://www.framingham.edu/ |
| 039463 | FRANKLIN W. OLIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING | http://www.olin.edu/ |
| 033164 | FUNERAL INSTITUTE OF THE NORTHEAST | http://www.funeralinstitutenortheast.com/ |
| 002153 | GORDON COLLEGE | http://www.gordon.edu/ |
| G09747 | GORDON-CONWELL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | http://www.gcts.edu/ |
| 015255 | GREATER LOWELL REGNL VOC TECH SCH | http://www.gltech.org/ |
| 002169 | GREENFIELD COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.gcc.mass.edu/ |
| 004661 | HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE | http://www.hampshire.edu/ |
| E00507 | HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL | http://www.hbs.edu/ |
| E00209 | HARVARD EXTENSION SCHOOL | http://www.extension.harvard.edu/ |
| E00215 | HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL | http://www.hks.harvard.edu/ |
| E00471 | HARVARD LAW SCHOOL | http://www.law.harvard.edu/ |
| E00508 | HARVARD SCH OF DENTAL MEDICINE | http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/ |
| E00470 | HARVARD UNIV GRAD S OF ARTS & SCIEN | http://www.gsas.harvard.edu/ |
| E00212 | HARVARD UNIV GRAD SCH DESIGN | http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/ |
| E00213 | HARVARD UNIV GRAD SCH ED | http://www.gse.harvard.edu/ |
| E00472 | HARVARD UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL | http://hms.harvard.edu/ |
| E00214 | HARVARD UNIV SCHL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ |
| 002155 | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | http://www.harvard.edu/ |
| E00210 | HARVARD UNIVERSITY – HARVARD DIVINITY SC | http://hds.harvard.edu/ |
| E00468 | HARVARD UNIVERSITY-HARVARD COLLEGE | http://www.college.harvard.edu/ |
| 002157 | HEBREW COLLEGE | http://www.hebrewcollege.edu/ |
| 002154 | HELLENIC COLLEGE | http://www.hchc.edu/ |
| 002170 | HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.hcc.edu/ |
| 041432 | HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL | http://www.hult.edu/ |
| 042292 | JUPITER BEAUTY ACADEMY | http://jupiterbeautyacademy.com/ |
| 006324 | LABOURE COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE | http://www.laboure.edu/ |
| 002158 | LASELL UNIVERSITY | http://www.lasell.edu/ |
| 006331 | LAWRENCE MEM HOSPITAL SCH OF NRSNG | http://www.lawrencemh.org/ |
| 002160 | LESLEY UNIVERSITY | http://www.lesley.edu/ |
| 031963 | LINCOLN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE – SOMERVILLE | http://www.lincolntech.edu/ |
| 009899 | LOWELL ACADEMY HAIRSTYLING INST | http://www.lowellacademy.com/ |
| 002171 | MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.mbcc.edu/ |
| 002187 | MASSACHUSETTS CLG OF LIBERAL ARTS | http://www.mcla.edu/ |
| 002180 | MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN | http://www.massart.edu/ |
| 002178 | MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECHNOLOGY | http://www.mit.edu/ |
| 002181 | MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY | http://www.maritime.edu/ |
| 014437 | MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF BARBERING | http://www.massachusettsschoolofbarbering.com/ |
| 032353 | MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF LAW | http://www.mslaw.edu/ |
| 002177 | MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.massasoit.mass.edu/ |
| 015637 | MCCANN TECHNICAL SCHOOL | http://www.mccanntech.org/ |
| 002165 | MCPHS UNIVERSITY | http://www.mcphs.edu/ |
| 002120 | MERRIMACK COLLEGE | http://www.merrimack.edu/ |
| G22316 | MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSION | http://www.mghihp.edu/ |
| 009936 | MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.middlesex.mass.edu/ |
| E00562 | MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LOWELL | http://www.middlesex.mass.edu/lowell/ |
| E00838 | MILDRED ELLEY – PITTSFIELD | http://www.mildred-elley.edu/locations/pittsfield-ma/ |
| 041280 | MILLENNIUM TRAINING INSTITUTE | http://millenniumtraininginstitute.com/ |
| 012881 | MONTACHUSETT REG VOC TECH SCH | http://www.mrcvt.org/ |
| 013774 | MONTSERRAT COLLEGE OF ART | https://www.montserrat.edu/ |
| 031152 | MOTORING TECHNICAL TRAINING INST | http://www.mti2.com/ |
| 002192 | MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE | https://www.mtholyoke.edu/ |
| 002172 | MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://mwcc.edu/ |
| 006136 | NATIONAL AVIATION ACADEMY – NEW ENGLAND | http://www.nationalaviation.edu/ |
| 002164 | NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY | https://www.neco.edu/ |
| 002194 | NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC | https://necmusic.edu/ |
| 014731 | NEW ENGLAND HAIR ACADEMY | https://www.neha.edu/ |
| G08916 | NEW ENGLAND LAW BOSTON | https://www.nesl.edu/ |
| 002197 | NICHOLS COLLEGE | https://www.nicholscollege.edu/ |
| 015527 | NORTH BENNET STREET SCHOOL | http://www.nbss.edu/ |
| 002173 | NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.northshore.edu/ |
| 002199 | NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY | https://www.northeastern.edu/ |
| 002174 | NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.necc.mass.edu/ |
| 035705 | NORTHPOINT BIBLE COLLEGE | http://www.northpointbiblecollege.org/ |
| G02202 | POPE ST. JOHN XXIII NATIONAL SEMINARY | http://www.sjs.edu/ |
| 002205 | QUINCY COLLEGE | https://www.quincycollege.edu/ |
| 002175 | QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE | https://qcc.edu/ |
| 002206 | REGIS COLLEGE | https://www.regiscollege.edu/ |
| 012948 | ROB ROY ACADEMY | http://www.robroyacademy.com/ |
| 014992 | ROB ROY ACADEMY | http://www.robroyacademy.com/ |
| 015418 | ROB ROY ACADEMY | http://www.robroyacademy.com/ |
| 016571 | ROB ROY ACADEMY | http://www.robroyacademy.com/ |
| 011930 | ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE | http://www.rcc.mass.edu/ |
| 002188 | SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY | https://www.salemstate.edu/ |
| 031040 | SHAWSHEEN VALLEY SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NUR | http://www.svspn.com/ |
| 002208 | SIMMONS UNIVERSITY | https://www.simmons.edu/ |
| 002209 | SMITH COLLEGE | https://www.smith.edu/ |
| E00522 | SMITH COLLEGE, SCH FOR SOCIAL WORK | https://www.smith.edu/ssw/ |
| 012386 | SOUTHEASTERN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE | http://www.sti.tec.ma.us/ |
| 041532 | SOUTHERN WORCESTER COUNTY REGIONAL VOC S | http://www.swcrvoc.org/ |
| 002211 | SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE | https://www.springfield.edu/ |
| 005549 | SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY CLG | https://www.stcc.edu/ |
| 002214 | ST JOHN’S SEMINARY | https://www.sjs.edu/ |
| 002217 | STONEHILL COLLEGE | https://www.stonehill.edu/ |
| 002218 | SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY | https://www.suffolk.edu/ |
| 042541 | TECHNOLOGY LEARNING CENTER | https://www.tlcplc.org/ |
| 032403 | TONI & GUY HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY | https://www.toniguy.edu/ |
| E02189 | TONI & GUY HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY – BRAINT | https://www.toniguy.edu/braintree-ma/ |
| 041220 | TRI COUNTY REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL | https://www.tri-county.us/ |
| E00519 | TUFTS UNIV SCH OF DENTAL MEDICINE | https://dental.tufts.edu/ |
| E00520 | TUFTS UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | https://medicine.tufts.edu/ |
| 002219 | TUFTS UNIVERSITY | https://www.tufts.edu/ |
| E00362 | TUFTS UNIVERSITY – CUMMINGS SCHOOL OF VE | https://vet.tufts.edu/ |
| G09756 | UMASS CHAN MEDICAL SCHOOL | http://www.umassmed.edu |
| 002161 | UMASS LOWELL | http://www.uml.edu |
| 002221 | UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST | http://www.umass.edu |
| 002222 | UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON | http://www.umb.edu |
| 002210 | UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS-DARTMOUTH | http://www.umassd.edu |
| 004669 | UPPER CAPE COD REGIONAL VOC TECH | https://www.uppercapetech.com/ |
| 031305 | URBAN COLLEGE OF BOSTON | http://www.urban.edu/ |
| 002224 | WELLESLEY COLLEGE | http://www.wellesley.edu/ |
| 002225 | WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | http://www.wit.edu/ |
| 002226 | WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY | http://www2.wne.edu/ |
| 002189 | WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY | http://www.wsu.edu/ |
| 002227 | WHEATON COLLEGE | http://www.wheatoncollege.edu/ |
| G21636 | WILLIAM JAMES COLLEGE | http://www.williamjames.edu/ |
| 002229 | WILLIAMS COLLEGE | http://www.williams.edu/ |
| 002233 | WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE | http://www.wpi.edu/ |
| 002190 | WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY | http://www.worcester.edu/ |
To learn how to apply to the Massachusetts Pell Grant, click here: https://thepell.com/pell-grant-application-process/