Eligibility

Am I eligible to be an ASAP Student?

Fall 2024

New, transfer, returning, and continuing students who meet the criteria below are eligible for the SUNY Orange ASAP Program:

• Be accepted as a SUNY Orange student (please review the Admissions page to apply).
• Be a New York State resident or qualify for in-state tuition.
• Applied for both federal (FAFSA) and state (TAP) financial aid or the Dream Act application and be in receipt of at least $1 of federal or state financial aid.
• Enroll in and maintain a full-time student status (12 or more credit hours) each semester (Fall/Spring).
• Enroll in one of the following ASAP-approved degree programs at SUNY Orange:
  • Accounting (A.S.)
  • Accounting (A.A.S.)
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Human Services
  • Liberal Arts: Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Criminal Justice (A.S.)
  • Criminal Justice (Police, A.A.S.)
  • Architectural Technology
  • Computer Information Technology (CIT) Networking
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Engineering Science
  • Early Childhood Development and Care
  • Jointly Registered Teacher Education Program
  • Liberal Arts: Mathematics & Science
  • Visual Communications: Graphic Arts and Printing
  • New Media
  • Web Development
• Have previously earned no more than 21 credits (excluding credits earned in high school) from another accredited college or university.

*To maximize opportunity for all students to receive supports and services, please note that you cannot participate in the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP), and ASAP at SUNY Orange.