Mount Holyoke College is offering free tuition to any U.S. family with an income of up to $150,000, according to a Friday announcement.

“The Mount Holyoke Commitment expands the reach of a transformative liberal arts education,” said Mount Holyoke College President Danielle R. Holley. “We welcome bold leaders, ambitious learners and all those who want to expand their knowledge, skills and worldview. The Mount Holyoke Commitment is making it possible for more students and families to call Mount Holyoke home.”

The benchmark for free tuition means that approximately 75% of American families would qualify, according to Robin Randall, vice president of enrollment management at Mount Holyoke.

“With this initiative, Mount Holyoke offers a clear, transparent message to families concerned about

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