You’ve taken the first step on your journey through higher education — and we’re here to help you the rest of the way. Whether you’re looking for academic support, details about financial aid, or more details about studying at SUNY Empire, you can find what you need here.

 

Success at SUNY Empire and Beyond

Our academic programs are built specifically for studying online and designed to help all students succeed. At Empire State University, you can follow your passion all the way to graduation.

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93%
Of undergraduates are employed within six months of graduation.
$10k
amount you can save by turning previous life experience into credit

 

 

Nothing Can Stop You

After his mentors encouraged him to pursue a degree, Kerry enrolled at SUNY Empire, where the faculty and staff made his transition to higher ed as smooth as possible. Kerry flourished in his studies, becoming a part of the Black Male Initiative and embracing all the SUNY Empire community has to offer.

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Tomorrow is always another day to do better, and as long as you keep moving, nothing can stop you.

Opportunities for All Students

No matter your background, you can succeed at SUNY Empire. By participating in one of our many Opportunity Programs, you can get access to additional funding, study materials and equipment, mentorship, coaching, and more. 

Our equity-driven programs are designed to support military-affiliated students, students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, and students from marginalized populations. 



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More to Know

Financial Aid

Get help securing financial aid so you can stay focused on your studies.

Clubs and Communities

We might be online, but that doesn’t mean you’re alone. Turn college into community with friends who share your interests and passions.

Studying Online

Explore everything you need to know about what it’s like to study here.

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