Alaina Hinkley, a recent political science and communications graduate at the State University of New York [SUNY] at Albany, estimates that she has accumulated $21,000 of student loan debt over the ...

In January 2014, Kellyn C. was 49 and had been recently laid off from a human resources position. “You need a college degree to remain competitive,” she said. She enrolled as a first-time freshman at ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Applications are now open for the spring 2025 Excelsior Scholarship, which allows eligible students to attend SUNY or CUNY schools tuition-free. To be eligible, applicants must have a ...

The Excelsior Scholarship is a little over a year old, which makes it a good time to take stock. In October 2017 as the program launched, Governor Andrew Cuomo proclaimed, “Our first-in-the-nation ...

(WHAM) - A new report about the Excelsior Scholarship program in New York is calling the program wasteful, crudely designed, and regressive. The report published Monday by the Empire Center, an ...

Spring semester applications are open for a state scholarship that, in combination with other financial aid programs, helps low- and middle-income students to attend New York's public colleges tuition ...

Spring semester applications are now open for a state scholarship that, in combination with other financial aid programs, allows low- and middle-income students to attend New York's public colleges ...

Students who will be attending SUNY and CUNY schools and whose families make up to $125,000 annually can apply for tuition-free college. The Excelsior Scholarship, combined with other aid programs, ...

SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson is calling the Excelsior Scholarship a success despite statistics that show it was used by only 3.2% of SUNY... Sep 03, 2019 — SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State on Tuesday opened the Excelsior Scholarship application for the spring 2023 semester. State residents can apply now through February 9 through this link. The Excelsior ...

SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson at the New York State Fair in Syracuse Thursday. SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson is calling the Excelsior Scholarship a success despite statistics that show it was ...

New York — The Excelsior Scholarship application for SUNY and CUNY schools opened Thursday for the 2022-23 academic year, according to Governor Hochul. Students who apply can attend any SUNY or CUNY ...