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Veterans Upward Bound, Massachusetts

Federally funded U.S. Department of Education program at Suffolk University that helps eligible veterans refresh academic skills and prepare for college or trade programs through free instruction, tutoring, mentoring, counseling, career exploration, and help with admissions, financial aid, and VA education benefits.

Veteran
Cost
Free — own site: "There is no cost to participate"
Coverage
Massachusetts (based at Suffolk University, Boston) (Massachusetts)
Eligibility
Veterans with at least 181 days of active-duty service and a discharge other than dishonorable who are low-income, first-generation college students, or at risk of academic failure; veterans already enrolled in college are not eligible.
Availability
Applications accepted year-round; call 617-725-4139 or apply online.
Virtual Access
Yes
In-Person Access
Yes
Self-Referral
Yes
Organization Type
education
Last Verified
November 6, 2026

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