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I'm a First Time Student

Adult student sitting at a table with a notebook open in front.

I'm a Returning Adult 

Student and a faculty member working in an anatomy lab.

I am Home-Schooled

Student in a SUNY Schenectady sweatshirt, standing in the Quad.

I Just Want to
Take a Class or Two

Student working at a laptop in the Commons.

I Want to Apply for
Early Admission

Three students standing together in the commons.

I'm a Transfer

Students working in the Veterans Resource Office.

I'm a Veteran

Culinary arts student working in the culinary lab.

I'm an
International Student

Students working in the culinary lab, brewing beer.

I Want to Take a
Non-Credit Course

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I Want to Apply, but
Do Not Have a High School Diploma or GED

Request More Info
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