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We are committed to your academic success and making college more affordable!

As a CCNY ASAP student, you'll receive:

• A dedicated ASAP advisor to guide your progress from entry to graduation
• Enhanced career development and academic support services
• Early course registration options
• A tuition gap waiver (for students in receipt of financial aid)
• Free semester OMNY card. 
• Textbook assistance to reduce (or eliminate) the cost of textbooks
• Opportunities for Winter/Summer Course Scholarships

General Requirements

• Have you been accepted to CCNY as a transfer student?
• Are you a full-time student? (12 credits or more)
• Are you a New York State resident and/or eligible for in-state tuition?
• Have you completed the and the New York State  application?
  • Students not receiving financial aid due to immigration status may join, but not receive a tuition scholarship
  • Students under the New York Dream Act may be eligible to receive state aid, including TAP, Excelsior, and other state-administered scholarships. Visit for eligibility and to apply.

Note: Students cannot be in CCNY ASAP and SEEK. Transfer students confirmed to participate in SEEK are not eligible to apply to ASAP.

First Year Applicants

• Admission Requirement: Admitted into City College as a freshman, continuing student, or transfer for the Fall 2025 Semester with no more than 21 credits completed.

Transfer Applicants

• Admission Requirement: Admitted into City College as an undergraduate transfer student for the Fall 2025 Semester
• Credit Limit: No more than 90 completed credits, including transfer credits.
• Degree Requirement: Acquired an Associate degree from an accredited institution

*Majors in The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture and The Grove School of Engineering are ineligible for the ASAP program here at º£½ÇÉçÇø.

* Other Majors not listed above are considered on a case-by-case basis*

• Maintain full-time status (12 Credits or more)
• Meet regularly with your ASAP academic advisor and attend any required ASAP activities
• Participate in career development opportunities each academic year
• Commit to graduating within two years and adhere to the course schedules and degree maps outlined by your advisor
• Re-apply for financial aid each year (FAFSA and TAP), and accept any federal and state grant aid awarded (Pell, SEOG, TAP)*

*Reminder: Students under the New York Dream Act may be eligible to receive state aid, including TAP, Excelsior, and other state-administered scholarships. Visit the  Website for eligibility and to apply.