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SUNY Schenectady Admissions

Welcome to SUNY Schenectady!

We understand that when you're considering a college you’re looking for:

  • A convenient location
  • Affordable tuition 
  • Innovative academic programs
  • Strong student support services

If you’re fresh out of high school or returning to a classroom setting for the first time in several years we are committed to help you reach your career goals!

Enrolled students are eligible for:

  • CDTA Bus Pass*
  • YMCA Membership*
  • Free Campus Parking 

Admissions is available Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 

Call 518-381-1366 or e-mail admissions@sunysccc.edu.

The Admissions Office is open! We offer both in-person and virtual visits. Students who would like to meet with an Admissions Advisor are encouraged to make an appointment to guarantee someone is available to meet with them. Prospective students who wish to drop off transcripts and complete admissions applications are welcome to walk-in during normal business hours.

* Student must pay Student Activity fee

 

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Virtual Advisor Appointments

Make a Virtual Admissions Advisor Appointment. Get your questions about SUNY Schenectady answered from the comfort of home. The link takes you to a calendar to find available appointments, fill out the registration form and meet with advisors. Students can schedule their appointment up to 1 hour before an appointment slot begins.

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News

 

"Each of the 10 fellows have extraordinary accomplishments and their collective experiences will help ensure SUNY continues to lead in promoting civic engagement across the system and inspiring generations of socially responsible SUNY graduates."--SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr.

6 March 2024

Grace Henderson is one of only two students, chosen from colleges across the country, to earn the 2024 Harvey Lincoln Student Scholarship from Achieving the Dream.

5 March 2024

Through holistic advising model, College has helped more students achieve their academic dreams.

21 February 2024

SUNY Schenectady is one of five SUNY community colleges to participate in new initiative to link students with food resources.

21 February 2024

Lashay Broomer works full time as a Communications Coordinator for a statewide education agency, has her own social media/website management company, and is a student. She tells us how she manages all of this and keeps ahead of the latest marketing trends.

31 January 2024

Events

 
Mar 27

Students are invited to schedule an appointment to get one-on-one help to complete their FAFSA and...

3:00 AM - 3:00 AM | Begley Building, Room 121
Apr 02

Welcome Spring with activities, food, games, music, obstacle courses, team games, and more! Bring...

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Main Campus, The Quad
Apr 02

Welcome to the 32nd Annual Food For Thought & All That Jazz Event presented by Marshall &...

5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Main Campus, Carl B. Taylor Auditorium
Apr 03

Faculty members Dr. Allyson Keyser, trumpet, Dr. Karen Hosmer, oboe, and pianist and Series Director,...

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Main Campus, Carl B. Taylor Auditorium
Apr 08

Experience 97.2% totality with SUNY Schenectady! Join us starting at 2:30 p.m. in the West Parking...

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Main Campus, West Parking Lot