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New/Freshman

Freshmen

New/Freshman

A freshman is a new student with no prior college experience in a credit-bearing program.

To apply, submit the online application along with official high school transcripts or a high school equivalency/TASC certificate.

Once received, your application will be processed, and you’ll be notified of your acceptance status.

Freshmen
girl playing piano
girl playing piano
Guidelines for Home-Schooled Students

Home Schooled

New York law requires colleges to admit only students with a high school diploma or equivalent. To meet this requirement, SUNY has established specific admissions guidelines for home-schooled students.

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girl playing piano
students in computer lab
students in computer lab
Guidelines for Home-Schooled Students

Non-Matriculated

This is for studentsĀ notĀ enrolled in a degree or certificate program. No financial aid is available for non-matriculated students.

students in computer lab
students in computer lab
Students in courtyard
Students in courtyard
Guidelines for Home-Schooled Students

NYS High School Equivalency

Students interested in pursuing a certificate or degree but have not completed their high school requirements may enter our High School Equivalency program.

Students in courtyard
Students in courtyard