Educational Opportunity Program Which SUNY are You?

Educational Opportunity ProgramWhich SUNY are You?

SUNY: More opportunities for you to pursue your goals than any other state university system in the nation.

Why SUNY?Choice

64 individual campuses Urban, rural, large and small Distance LearningStudy AbroadOver 5,000 undergraduate programs

OpportunityUndergraduate researchOutstanding facultyDiversityAccess

Why SUNY?

Success Over 2.5 million alumni Virtually any career imaginable can be found at

SUNY Internship and career search/exploration

opportunities Graduate schools and pre-professional programs Notable alumni

Why SUNY?

Why SUNY?

Value Among America’s Best College Buys Tuition and fees remain low and very

competitive nationally

SUNY Campus Types

University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions

University Colleges Technology Colleges Community Colleges

University Centers and Doctoral Degree Granting Institutions

1,000 to 19,000 undergraduates Research institutions Degree programs through doctorate,

professional schools Undergraduate honors programs University Centers:

NCAA Division I athletics

Albany

U Buffalo

Binghamton

Stony Brook

University Centers

Environmental Science & Forestry

Colleges with Special Missions

Optometry

Upstate Medical

Downstate Medical

College of Ceramics at Alfred UCornell

University Colleges

3,500 to 9,000 undergraduates Small cities and towns Bachelor’s & Master’s Primarily liberal arts and sciences with pre-

professional Undergraduate honors programs NCAA Division III athletics

Brockport

University Colleges

Buffalo State

Cortland

Empire State

Fredonia

Geneseo

New Paltz

Old Westbury

Oneonta

Oswego

PlattsburghPotsdam

Purchase

Technology Colleges

2,000 to 6,000 undergraduates Hands-on education in cutting-edge technologies

along with traditional disciplines Certificate, AOS, AAS, AA/AS, BS, BT NCAA Division III—Farmingdale, Maritime,

Morrisville, SUNYIT NJCAA Division III – Alfred State, Cobleskill, Delhi NAIA -- Canton

Alfred State

Technology Colleges

Canton

Cobleskill

Delhi

FarmingdaleMaritime

MorrisvilleSUNYIT

Community Colleges 30 campuses including Hudson Valley, Schenectady,

and Adirondack 1,000 to 10,000 full-time students Certificates degrees = immediate employment Associate degrees = transfer preparation Full or part-time study, day or evening study Commute or reside on-campus Affordable exploration Open enrollment? Not always

Community Colleges

SUNY General Education Requirements

Common, system-wide learning goals No less than 30 credits in seven of eight

knowledge and skill areas and two competencies

Prepare students for the job market Are helpful in defining interests and

competencies for undecided students

SUNY Application Process

50 of 64 campuses use one application Web-based Application fee = $50 per campus choice All applications processed by Application Services

Center (ASC) in Albany Supporting documentation sent to campuses Check with individual campuses for specifics

(deadlines, and special entry options) Decisions made by campuses

Traditional Admission Review

High school record: Number of academic units Level of coursework Rank in class Regents exam scores Overall GPA SAT or ACT results

Typical 2010-11 ExpensesState-Operated Campuses Baccalaureate Degree ProgramsNew York State ResidentsLiving on Campus

Tuition $4,970

Student Fees (e) $1,260

Room and Board (e) $10,300

Books and Supplies (e) $1,200

Personal Expenses (e) $1,360

Transportation (e) $960

TOTAL COST $20,050

Community College Tuition = $3,580 (e)

Scholarship Examples (all renewable)

UAlbany: Presidential Scholars receive up to $2,500/year

Canton: “Fund for Excellence” scholarship, $100 up to $5,000

Oswego: Approximately 1/3 entering freshmen average = $2,400/year

Financial Assistance

Approximately 75% of enrolled SUNY students receive assistance

Need-based assistance Scholarships

Most SUNY campuses offer merit scholarshipsRange of $100 up to full tuition + R & BProgram offerings vary by campus

Resources

Recruitment Response Center800.342.3811askSUNY@suny.edu

Websitewww.suny.edu/student

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