Summer Session Scholarships

The Summer Session Scholarship was established through SUNY Transformation Funding to support students completing coursework in Summer Session. This scholarship will be awarded to students enrolling in at least one course in Summer Session. Preference will be given to undergraduate students who display exceptional financial need and have not earned a bachelor’s, graduate, or professional degree. Award will be applied to offset the cost of attendance in Summer. Funding is based on availability.

Selection Criteria

  • awarded to matriculated continuing undergraduate students in good academic standing at SUNY Cortland
  • recipient(s) must not be an incoming transfer or first-year student
  • recipient(s) must not be visiting students for Summer Session
  • Recipient(s) must have demonstrated financial need per FAFSA
  • Scholarship is a one-time award and non-renewable.
  • Enrolled coursework must be applicable towards degree program
  • Scholarship funds are only applicable to summer session

    Preference
  • Preference will be given to students who display exceptional financial need as demonstrated by receipt of PELL grant funding.

Award
Award amount varies
Deadline
04/21/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Summer Session Scholarships
    • Describe the impact completing coursework in Summer has on your academic/degree program, personal and professional goals
    • Describe the impact the scholarship award would have on your financial status
    • Describe the specifics of what you are intending to complete in Summer (number of courses, specific courses or requirements to be met including coursework that has been approved through the Permission to Transfer process if applicable)
    • Do you plan to enroll in summer session coursework at SUNY Cortland?
    • Please select why you are enrolling in Summer Session coursework (select all that apply):