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NYS Enhanced Tuition Award Application Now Available
Seniors graduating in June 2021 who are attending NYS private colleges or universities this fall may be eligible for the NYS Enhanced Tuition Award.

To apply, students must meet eligibility requirements, including:
  • Be residents of New York State
  • Be pursuing an undergraduate degree at a participating private colleges or universities located in New York State
  • Complete 30 credits per year towards their program of study
  • Graduate with an Associate's Degree in two years or a Bachelor's Degree in four years
Family income requirements: This program is open to students whose annual household federal adjusted gross income is $125,000 or less.

To complete the application, you will need: 2019 IT-201 NYS Income Tax Return(s) for you and your parent(s), as applicable.

The Enhanced Tuition Awards Application is available at: NYS Higher Education Services Corporation - Enhanced Tuition Awards.     Students eligible to apply through the NYS DREAM Act can apply at https://nysdream.applyists.net/.

More information can be found at: NYS Higher Education Services Corporation - Enhanced Tuition Awards.