STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York state students who attend an eligible City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) can now apply for a scholarship program that offers free ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office recently announced the opening of the Excelsior Scholarship application for students attending college during the 2026 spring semester. The spring Excelsior application ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation announced the opening of the spring 2025 Excelsior Scholarship application Dec. 24. Eligible students planning to enroll ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced in a Dec. 18 news release, the opening of the Excelsior Scholarship application for students attending college during the 2026 spring semester. According to the release, ...

New York State has opened applications for the Excelsior Scholarship that allows eligible full-time students to attend a SUNY or CUNY two-year or four-year college tuition-free for the 2023-2024 ...

Excelsior - a college scholarship Gov. Andrew Cuomo pitched as first-in-the-nation free tuition open to 940,000 families - only helped about 20,000 students in its first year, records show. About half ...