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Publications for Students and Their Families

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A Guide To Planning For College

Explore careers, learn what you need to consider when choosing majors and finding the right college for you.

Review the checklist that tells you what you need to do in your junior and senior years.

How to Apply for TAP and Other NYS Student Financial Aid

A fact sheet describing New York's Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and other NYS Student Financial Aid.

Other languages available for download.

How to Apply for Federal Student Aid (fact sheet)

A "how to" fact sheet for the basics on federal financial aid.

Other languages available for download.

You Can Pay for College

A reference guide for all types of financial aid.

Excelsior Scholarship

The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student-financial aid programs, allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free. Recipients may receive up to $5,500 or actual tuition, whichever is less.