Scholarships Need-based
Cornell University

New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)

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Any
Disciplines
5165 USD
Grant
United States
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

There are a number of grants and scholarships available to Cornell undergraduate students. Keep in mind that:

No merit aid or athletic scholarships are awarded at Cornell; all grant aid is need-based. There is no minimum or maximum amount of gift aid that can be awarded. Outside scholarships replace loan or work components of the aid package, but do not reduce the parent contribution.

Overview

Scholarship type

Need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

$500 - $5,165

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

TAP funds are awarded based on a family’s income, and awards range from $500 - $5,165 for new TAP grant recipients.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The scholarship is between $500 and $5,165

Eligibility

To apply for TAP funds, students must be New York state residents, be attending college full-time, and have a family taxable income (New York State) of less than $80,001.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United States

Nationality

American

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

To apply:

Submit the FAFSA application (look for state aid application on the confirmation page of FAFSA)

Complete Cornell’s Financial Aid application process

Complete the TAP Application, available from:

The confirmation page upon completion of your FAFSA OR

The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) website - use your PIN (personal identification number) provided by HESC when filling out the TAP application.

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