Investment + Scholarships
Affordability
Anticipated Costs
Anticipated full-time, tuition for the academic year is $7,070 for New York State Residents and $16,980 for out-of-state students.
Merit Scholarships
If you demonstrate academic achievement, you may be eligible for a merit-based scholarship. Out-of-state scholarships are also available.
Work-Study
Eligible students can work part-time as part of the Federal Work-Study Program. A variety of positions are available in campus administrative offices and academic departments. Use the opportunity to pay expenses while gaining professional experience.
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Cost Calculator
Curious about your financial aid options? You can estimate your financial aid and scholarship opportunities by accessing the Cost Calculator. The results are not a substitute for a financial aid award and package, but can serve as a guide to help you make your college choice.
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Time Payment Plan
Take advantage of our convenient, interest-free payment plan offered in partnership with the industry’s leading tuition payment plan provider, Nelnet Campus Commerce. Manage your payments each month by bank-to-bank transfer or credit card.
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Scholarships
First-Year Scholarships
SUNY Poly awards several scholarships each year to our most outstanding and deserving students to help them pursue their educational goals.
Transfer Scholarships
There are several scholarships available to students transferring into SUNY Poly, including the Transfer Achievement scholarship and Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship.
Wolfspeed Scholarship
The Wolfspeed Scholarship is awarded to students who are committed to working hard, willing to collaborate, and have a passion for innovation. The scholarship, which is supported by the semiconductor chip manufacturer, helps close the opportunity gap for historically underserved or marginalized communities while simultaneously supporting the need to educate and train tomorrow’s high-tech workforce.
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Excelsior Scholarship
The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student financial aid programs, allows eligible students to attend a
SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free.
NYS STEM Incentive Program
The NYS STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering + Math) Incentive Program provides tuition awards to SUNY Poly students who are NYS residents, in the top 10% of their high school graduating class, and are pursuing an approved STEM degree program.