NY State Reconnect: Eligibility

How do I know if I am eligible for NY State Reconnect?

How do I know if I qualify for NY State Reconnect?
Eligible student requirements include:

  • Resident of New York State or eligible for in-state tuition
  • Between the ages of 25-55 as of the first day of the term
  • Does not currently have a degree, or its equivalent which includes foreign degree equivalent to a post-secondary degree (can have college credits, certificate, micro credential or life experience credit)
  • Enrolled in an approved associate degree program (Such as Computer Science and Early Childhood Education)
  • Enroll in minimum of 6 credits per term, earn 12 per academic year
  • Must file for Federal and New York State financial aid
  • Must maintain good academic standing as per the college's academic standards and any specific program requirements.

For more information regarding the NY State Reconnect please view the link below
https://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/admissions/nysop/

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