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I am paying less. I am debt-free. I am a smart investor. Costs and Financial Aid 2018-19 I am informed. I am borrowing wisely. I am ready for my future. The State University of New York www.suny.edu/smarttrack • 1.800.342.3811
The Value of SUNY SUNY has the resources worthy of a state as varied and innovative as New York, all within a fair, responsible rate of tuition. Our 64 unique campuses are regularly recognized for their academic programs and quality of education. SUNY campuses have been named outstanding in a variety of categories including America’s Best Colleges and Most Selective Public Universities in the Nation. When you compare SUNY’s tuition and fees to national averages, the value of a SUNY education is clear. It’s just one more reason why SUNY is a smart investment and a sound economical decision. Which SUNY Are You? Compare Compare Graduation Rates1 Tuition and Fees2 Bachelor’s degree programs Bachelor’s degree programs for at public institutions in-state residents at public institutions Compare Options for New York Residents 69% SUNY Average $8,700 SUNY Average Average tuition and fees2 SUNY Community College $5,240 SUNY Four-Year Out-of-State Public College Private College 59% National Average $9,970 National Average 3 (unweighted) College $8,700 $25,6203 $34,7403 $$$$$$$$$$$$$ $5k $35k Sources: 1 2 3 SUNY Office of Institutional Research, 2010 Cohort 2017-18, Enrollment-Weighted The College Board, Trends in College Pricing 2017 2
Cost of Attendance The information provided below represents the 2018-19 average costs of attendance for undergraduates. Actual costs vary depending on the college, its location, full-time or part-time enrollment, program of study, Calculate a personalized estimate delivery method of program, housing accommodations, personal expenses and other individual factors. of your net cost of attendance at You can use these numbers as a guide to estimate costs for 2019-20. www.suny.edu/howmuch. Your campus may offer options to make payments over time. SUNY Four-Year College SUNY Community College These costs are paid directly to the college: Cost Per Academic Year Cost Per Academic Year Tuition New York Residents* $6,870 Tuition New York Residents $4,680 Tuition Non-New York Residents** $16,650 Tuition Non-New York Residents** $9,600 Student Fees $1,610 Student Fees $720 Room and Board (living on campus) $13,310 Room and Board (living on campus) $10,430 Total Total New York Residents $21,790 New York Residents $15,830 Non-New York Residents $31,570 Non-New York Residents $20,750 These costs are not paid directly to the college and will vary based on individual choices: Cost Per Academic Year Cost Per Academic Year Books and Supplies $1,350 Books and Supplies $1,350 Personal Expenses $1,640 Personal Expenses $1,160 Transportation (Non-New York residents add $100) $1,110 Transportation (Non-New York residents add $100) $1,280 Total $4,100 Total $3,790 ** uition rate for Excelsior Scholarship recipients pursuing a bachelor’s degree is $6,470. After crediting the Excelsior Scholarship and certain other student financial aid awards, the net charge for tuition for these T students is $0. ** Tuition rate for non-New York residents enrolled in a distance-learning program is $8,240 at most campuses. Tuition rate for non-New York residents enrolled at University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University is $24,540. Tuition rate for non-New York residents enrolled at University at Albany and Binghamton University is $23,710. Technology Colleges may charge a reduced non-New York resident tuition rate for associ- ate degree programs. $286 per credit Who is eligible for the New York resident rates? Review residency requirements here: www.suny.edu/smarttrack/residency Cost of part-time study for New York residents attending a SUNY four-year college 3
Types of Aid These types of financial aid do not require repayment. Program Amount Considerations Your cost of attendance Campus Merit Scholarships Varies by campus Student must meet eligibility criteria. Find details may be offset by tax credits. here: www.suny.edu/scholarships Private Merit Scholarships Varies Thousands of scholarships are offered by all kinds of organizations. Learn more at sites like studentaid.gov/scholarships, fastweb.com Up to Federal Pell Grant Up to $6,095 and bigfuture.org. Student must demonstrate financial need. $2,500 Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Up to $4,000 Student must be Pell Grant eligible. per student per year Federal Iraq and Afghanistan Up to $5,717 For student whose parent or guardian died as a Service Grant result of military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after The American Opportunity Credit 9/11/01. Student must be Pell Grant ineligible. Federal Teacher Education Up to $3,752 For student who intends to teach in a high-need field Assistance for College in a school that serves students from low income Up to and Higher Education families. The program requires a four-year service (TEACH) Grant obligation and will convert into a loan if the service obligation is not met. Learn more at: studentaid.gov $2,000 Federal Work Study Varies The work study amount depends on your level of financial need, other aid received, the availability of jobs, and your schedule. per year The Lifetime Learning Credit Federal Veterans Benefits Resident tuition and fees, For student who is an eligible veteran. Learn monthly housing allowance, more at: www.benefits.va.gov/gibill books and supplies stipend New York Tuition Assistance Up to $5,165 Available to New York State resident attending a Program (TAP) school in New York State. Amounts are based on net taxable income and other factors. The Excelsior Scholarship Varies Scholarships are awarded based on various and other New York State factors. Some may require certain conditions Scholarships be met or have a service component. Learn more at www.hesc.ny.gov. SUNY Tuition Credit Varies Student must be TAP eligible. Award is based on tuition and amount of TAP received. State University Up to $500 per semester Student must be TAP eligible. Award is based Student Assistance (SUSTA) on amount of unmet financial need. 4
Types of Aid These types of financial aid require repayment. Program Amount Terms for Loans Dispursed July ’18 - June ’19 Considerations Federal Direct Annual limits: Interest rate is 5.05%. Government pays interest Student must demonstrate Subsidized Loan Freshmen: $3,500 while student is in school. Repayment begins financial need. A loan fee Sophomores: $4,500 6 months after student graduates, withdraws will be charged. The rate Juniors and Seniors: $5,500 or drops below half-time enrollment. for loans disbursed between October ‘18 and September ‘19 is 1.062%. Federal Direct Annual limits (inclusive of Interest rate is 5.05%. Interest accrues while A loan fee will be charged. Unsubsidized Loan subsidized loans): the student is in school. Repayment begins The rate for loans disbursed Freshmen: $5,500 6 months after student graduates, withdraws between October ‘18 and Sophomores: $6,500 or drops below half-time enrollment. September ‘19 is 1.062%. Juniors and Seniors: $7,500 Independent students and dependent students whose parents cannot borrow under PLUS may be eligible for additional unsubsidized loans. Federal Direct Up to cost of attendance Interest rate is 7.6%. Interest accrues while Parent must meet credit PLUS Loan the student is in school. Repayment begins standards. A loan fee 60 days after the loan is disbursed. will be charged. The rate for loans disbursed between October ‘18 and September ‘19 is 4.248%. Alternative Loan Varies Less favorable than government loans. Student must meet credit standards. Should only be considered after all other financial aid is exhausted. 75% $0 What is EFC? The information you report on your financial aid of all full-time Tuition paid by Excelsior Scholarship application will determine your family’s expected SUNY undergraduates recipients. To be eligible, students family contribution (EFC). The college uses this receive some form of must be New York State residents number to determine your financial need. financial aid and meet income requirements. Learn more at www.hesc.ny.gov/excelsior Cost of Attendance – EFC = Financial Need 5
A Smart Investment Education loans are an investment that will increase in value over time. You are investing in your earning potential. As shown on the chart1 below, as you get more education, you will make more money and have more job opportunities. $1,836 $1,743 Borrow Wisely Only borrow what you can afford to repay. $1,401 $1.173 Sample Repayment Terms for Average $836 SUNY Student Borrower4 $774 Loan Amount $26,610 $712 Mean Interest Rate* 5.05% Weekly Term 10 Years Earnings 2017 Monthly Payment $283 High Some Education Associate Bachelor’s Master’s Doctoral Professional School College, Level Degree Degree Degree Degree Degree Graduate No Degree Sample Repayment Terms for Parent 2.2% 1.5% 1.5% Loan Borrower4 2.5% Unemployment 3.4% Interest Rate* 7.6% Rate 2017 4.0% Term 10 Years 4.6% Monthly Payment $119 per $10,000 (approximated) The average debt for SUNY students graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2016 was $26,610. To repay this loan and meet living expenses, you would need an annual income of about $34,310 2 * Based on static interest rates. Rates may vary for (approximately $660 weekly). A College Board study reported that by age 34 the typical college each loan disbursement. graduate who enrolled at age 18 has earned enough to compensate for being out of the labor force for four years and for paying the full tuition and fees and books and supplies.3 ents Did you know? High School Stud You can find annual average salaries and expected Sources: TM demand for jobs on SUNY Smart Track’s Financial 1 Bureau of Labor Statistics, Earnings and Unemployment Rate Literacy Tools. by Educational Attainment, March 2018 2 FinAid Page, LLC, Loan Calculator Create an account at cy Tools 3 The College Board, Education Pays 2016 Financial Litera www.suny.edu/smarttrack/literacy 4 Inceptia Financial Avenue, Debt Calculator and explore your earning potential. 6
How to Apply for Financial Aid All State University campuses use the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility for all financial aid. Follow these seven steps to apply. 1. Request FSA IDs for you and your parent at fafsa.gov. 2. Collect information such as: > your social security number > your parents’ social security numbers and dates of birth > your parents’ marital status > tax returns for you and your parents > W2s for you and your parents > bank, stock, real estate, and business records for you and your parents > untaxed income records > your driver’s license number > your alien registration number (for non-U.S. citizens) 3. File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The fastest way to file is online at fafsa.gov. (You may request a paper FAFSA by calling 1.800.4.FED.AID.) 4. New York State residents should also complete TAP on the Web. Use the link on the FAFSA confirmation page to go to TAP on the Web. If you need more information, go to www.hesc.ny.gov. 5. New York State residents should also complete the Excelsior Scholarship application at www.hesc.ny.gov/excelsior. 6. Watch your inbox for a notice from the U.S. Department of Education with a link to access your Student Aid Report (SAR). 7. Contact the college financial aid office if you have questions. See the list of SUNY financial aid office telephone numbers and websites on the back cover. TM We believe it is important for students to clearly see the bottom line on college 2018 SUNY Financial Aid Days costs and remain committed to transparency regarding the financial commitments Register at www.suny.edu/studentevents of attending our campuses. That’s why we created Smart Track, a collection of October 13 • November 17 resources designed to help students and families understand college costs and develop a financial plan for the future. www.suny.edu/smarttrack 7
Financial Aid Contact Information campus phone website code campus phone website code University at Albany 518.442.3202 www.albany.edu 002835 Hudson Valley 518.629.7150 www.hvcc.edu 002868 SUNY Adirondack 518.743.2223 www.sunyacc.edu 002860 Jamestown 716.338.1009 www.sunyjcc.edu 002869 Alfred State 607.587.4253 www.alfredstate.edu 002854 Jefferson 315.786.2350 www.sunyjefferson.edu 002870 Binghamton University 607.777.2428 www.bingfa.binghamton.edu 002836 Maritime College 718.409.7400 www.sunymaritime.edu 002853 The College at Brockport 585.395.2501 www.brockport.edu/finaid 002841 Mohawk Valley 315.792.5415 www.mvcc.edu 002871 SUNY Broome 607.778.5028 www.sunybroome.edu 002862 Monroe 585.292.2050 www.monroecc.edu/go/finaid 002872 Buffalo State 716.878.4902 financialaid.buffalostate.edu 002842 Morrisville State 315.684.6289 www.morrisville.edu 002859 University at Buffalo 716.645.8232 www.buffalo.edu 002837 Nassau 516.572.7396 www.ncc.edu 002873 SUNY Canton 800.388.7123 www.canton.edu 002855 SUNY New Paltz 845.257.3250 www.newpaltz.edu 002846 Cayuga 315.255.1743 www.cayuga-cc.edu 002861 Niagara County 716.614.6266 www.niagaracc.suny.edu 002874 Clinton 518.562.4125 www.clinton.edu/financialaid 006787 North Country 518.891.2915 www.nccc.edu 007111 SUNY Cobleskill 518.255.5623 www.cobleskill.edu 002856 Old Westbury 516.876.3000 www.oldwestbury.edu 007109 Columbia-Greene 518.828.4181 www.sunycgcc.edu 006789 SUNY Oneonta 607.436.2532 www.suny.oneonta.edu/cost-aid 002847 Corning 607.962.9875 www.corning-cc.edu 002863 Onondaga 315.498.2291 www.sunyocc.edu 002875 SUNY Cortland 607.753.4717 www.cortland.edu 002843 Orange County 845.341.4190 www.sunyorange.edu/financialaid 002876 SUNY Delhi 607.746.4570 www.delhi.edu 002857 SUNY Oswego 315.312.2248 www.oswego.edu 002848 Downstate Medical Center 718.270.2488 www.downstate.edu 002839 SUNY Plattsburgh 518.564.2072 www.plattsburgh.edu/financialaid 002849 Dutchess 845.431.8030 www.sunydutchess.edu 002864 SUNY Potsdam 315.267.2162 www.potsdam.edu 002850 Empire State College 518.587.2100 www.esc.edu 010286 Purchase College 914.251.7000 x2 www.purchase.edu/financialservices 006791 Environmental Science & Forestry 315.470.6706 www.esf.edu 002851 Rockland 845.574.4000 www.sunyrockland.edu 002877 Erie (City Campus) 716.851.1177 www.ecc.edu 010684 Schenectady County 518.381.1352 www.sunysccc.edu 006785 Erie (North Campus) 716.851.1477 www.ecc.edu 010684 Stony Brook University 631.632.6840 www.stonybrook.edu 002838 Erie (South Campus) 716.851.1677 www.ecc.edu 010684 Suffolk (Ammerman) 631.451.4072 www.sunysuffolk.edu 002878 Farmingdale State 631.420.2578 www.farmingdale.edu 002858 Suffolk (Eastern) 631.548.2525 www.sunysuffolk.edu 014153 Fashion Institute of Technology 212.217.3560 www.fitnyc.edu/financialaid 002866 Suffolk (Western) 631.851.6712 www.sunysuffolk.edu 013204 Finger Lakes 585.785.1276 www.flcc.edu 007532 Sullivan County 845.434.5750 www.sunysullivan.edu 002879 SUNY Fredonia 716.673.3253 www.fredonia.edu/finaid 002844 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 315.792.7210 www.sunypoly.edu/financial_aid 011678 Fulton-Montgomery 518.736.3622 www.fmcc.edu 002867 Tompkins Cortland 607.844.6580 www.tompkinscortland.edu 006788 Genesee 585.345.6900 www.genesee.edu 006782 Ulster County 845.687.5058 www.sunyulster.edu 002880 SUNY Geneseo 585.245.5731 www.geneseo.edu/financial_aid 002845 Upstate Medical University 315.464.4570 www.upstate.edu 002840 Herkimer County 315.866.0300 www.herkimer.edu 004788 SUNY Westchester 914.606.6773 www.sunywcc.edu 002881 HSC/Stony Brook 631.444.2111 www.stonybrook.edu/hscstudents 002838 FAFSA SUNY Welcome Center (NYC) Federal Student Aid SUNY Recruitment NYS Higher Education fafsa.gov www.suny.edu/attend/suny-in-nyc studentaid.gov Response Center Services Corporation 1.800.4.FED.AID 212.364.5821 1.800.4.FED.AID www.suny.edu/attend www.hesc.ny.gov 1.800.342.3811
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