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Paying for College

Paying for College is Possible.

Because we know that a college education is still the most reliable pathway to a rewarding career, our goal is to make it possible for everyone to enroll.

Starting your college journey at SUNY Ulster is a good choice whether your goal is to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a Bachelor’s degree or enter the workforce after gaining an Associate’s degree.

At SUNY Ulster, between financial aid, scholarships, and special programs you may have little to nothing to pay.

 
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Almost every student qualifies for some form of financial aid. As long as you file your FAFSA, you have a chance of getting grants. You’ll need to file to be considered for scholarships too.

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SUNY Ulster awards $1 million in scholarships annually to incoming, continuing, and transferring students.

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Working a part-time job on campus is not only convenient, but an excellent way to gain some experience prior to graduation.

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Students can budget their payment plans by signing up to pay in installments.