Accepted Students

Upon being accepted to SUNY Niagara, each individual is provided a T-Wolves account. A letter with your username and password is sent to the address the College has on file.  Your T-Wolves account information is also available to access in the Admissions Portal.

Your T-Wolves account will be used to access student email, Banner Web, Brightspace, Degree Works, and the wireless network on campus.

You must activate your T-Wolves account before you can complete the next steps in the enrollment process.  Below is a link to instructions on how to activate your T-Wolves account.T-Wolves Activation Instructions

For more information, contact:

T-Wolve’s Assistance
Phone: 716-210-2505
Location: A-131
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00am – 6:00pm

Email: TWolvesAssistance@niagaracc.suny.edu

You will be contacted by the Student Success Center to schedule an advisement appointment once the window for new student registration opens (usually November for Spring starting terms and April for Summer and Fall starting terms).

You can check and make changes (if needed) to your contact information under “Personal Information” in Banner Web.

Please make sure your contact information listed in Banner Web is up-to-date so you can be reached via e-mail or text.

After attending your new student advisement and registration session with your academic advisor, it’s now time to schedule your classes for the upcoming semester!

At SUNY Niagara, all students are assigned a Success Coach who can help them find and register for classes.  Success Coaches are also here to support you as you prepare for your first semester at SUNY Niagara.

Student Success Center, D-102
716-614-6290
studentsuccess@niagaracc.suny.edu

Student ID Card

Student ID cards are needed to use as a Library card, Go Print Card ($40 print credit), to access the computer lab, to use Financial Aid for purchases at the bookstore, to use athletic facilities and equipment, and to purchase discount tickets for events in the Fine Arts Auditorium. In addition, your Banner ID is listed on your ID card.

To obtain your Student ID card: Bring a copy of your schedule and a valid NYS ID to the Public Safety Office (G-106) to pick up your SUNY Niagara Student ID.

NFCI Majors should pick up their ID at the Reception Desk of the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute.

Textbooks & Supplies

Wolf Packed is a course material model that lowers the cost of materials for students and ensures students have access to all their required course materials on or before the first day of class. Through this new program, physical books will be conveniently packaged and provided to students on a rental basis, and digital materials will be delivered directly through Brightspace.

NFCI Majors should purchase textbooks and supplies at the Barnes & Noble College Bookstore located at NFCI.

If you are planning to use financial aid for payment, it is important to complete the application process as early as possible. Below are some helpful links to guide you through the financial aid process. For more information, visit the Financial Aid Office webpage.

Free Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA)

SUNY Niagara FAFSA School Code: 002874

Complete FAFSA

New York State Residents:

Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and Excelsior Scholarship information.

SUNY Niagara TAP School Code: 2215

Complete TAP application NYS Excelsior Scholarship

Veteran Services:

Veteran Services is here to help students navigate the paperwork necessary to apply for GI Bill^® benefits.

Veteran Services

Have you completed college-level credit prior to SUNY Niagara? You can submit official transcripts to SUNY Niagara for transfer credit evaluation. Official transfer credit evaluations are completed upon acceptance to SUNY Niagara. Transfer students will receive notification of any transfer credits accepted by email to their T-Wolves email account.

Send Official Transcripts from any other institution you have attended addressed to the SUNY Niagara Admissions Office 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd. Sanborn, NY 14132

Note: AP and CLEP scores need to be submitted through College Board, 2-year and 4-year Colleges and Universities need to be sent from the Registrar/Records Office, and U.S. Armed Forces credits can be sent via DD-214 Form, and/or American Council on Education (ACE) Registry Transcript. For more information, check out our Transfer Credit Policy.

Questions? transfer@niagaracc.suny.edu or 716-614-6250

Students will not be allowed to schedule classes until all Wellness holds are released.

To view possible holds on your account:

• Log into Degree Works using your T-Wolves username & password
• View any existing holds on the far right under “Hold Type”

If you have a hold, contact the Wellness Center for information on how to resolve their holds at 716-614-6275 or wellnesscenter@niagaracc.suny.edu.

Visit the Health & Wellness Center webpage

Immunization Records

If you have not done so already, you must submit your immunization records to the Health & Wellness Center before scheduling classes.  You can have your high school, previous college, or primary physician send your records to the Health & Wellness Center (Fax: 716-614-6817 or wellnesscenter@niagaracc.suny.edu).

Winter 2026 Payment Due Date

Thursday, December 4, 2025 or immediately if registering after due date

Spring 2026 Payment Due Date

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 or immediately if registering after due date

Pay Bill

SUNY Niagara does not mail bills. Instead, once billing is opened for a given semester, you can view your schedule/bill on demand via your Banner Web secure login.

Your financial obligation can be satisfied in the following ways:

• Pay your bill in full by cash, check, or credit card.
• Sign up for the Tuition Payment Plan
• Financial Aid

More Information

• Academic Center for Excellence (ACE)/Student Tutoring– D-201 (within the Lewis Library) or 716-614-6724 The mission of the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) at SUNY Niagara is to provide students with learning support services that serve as a foundation for academic success, retention, and completion of educational goals. The vision of ACE is to provide SUNY Niagara students with the strategies and skills needed to assist them in becoming independent learners who rely upon their strengths and abilities.
• Campus Tours – 716-614-6200 Take advantage of a Campus Tour to view everything SUNY Niagara has to offer!
• Henrietta G. Lewis Library – 2nd Floor of D-Building or 716-614-6780
• Online Learning Support & Brightspace Assistance
  • The Online Learning Department offers fully online degree, and certificate programs. We also provide a Student Support Specialist on campus to assist students in person or remotely with Brightspace and their online, hybrid, blended, or HyFlex courses.  Students can book support appointments, use live chat, and join training workshops for help navigating Brightspace, submitting assignments, posting discussions, troubleshooting access to eBook materials, verifying their Wolf Pack account, using Office 365 (free for students), and much more.
• Student Calendar – Stay informed! View important enrollment dates & deadlines for students. Additional tab for upcoming Student Events.
• Student Life – G-243 or 716-614-6263
  • Student Life has a variety of programming from social events, leadership training, and workshops, community service to clubs of all different interests and academic fields. Stop by and see us anytime to get more involved today!
• Student Success Center (SSC) – D-102 or 716-614-6290
  • The Student Success Center is committed to providing continuing students at SUNY Niagara the necessary support services to successfully achieve their personal and academic goals. If you are looking for information regarding your Academic Advisor, want to change your advisor, or need general academic counseling you will find it in the “SSC”. The “SSC” also offers counseling services pertaining to Excelsior Scholarships, Student Outcome Tracking (SOT), withdrawal counseling, international student support, and change of major information.