Students with strong grades and test scores should make sure they explore scholarship opportunities and avoid leaving potential funding unclaimed.
The bulk of American households meet this income threshold, according to the university, which says the new policy will cover 80% of its incoming classes.
Any senior who already paid will receive a refund, the school says.
This is the time of year when high school seniors across our area usually decide where to go to college. But, many kids have been unable to do that because they don't know how much financial aid they'll get, if any.
Princeton University is providing more tuition aid opportunities for students and families who would not otherwise be able to afford it.
University of North Carolina will be covering all tuition and fees for undergraduates who meet certain financial requirements.