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Scholarship Center

The Scholarship Center is dedicated to providing guidance, oversight, and support for applicants and recipients at various stages of their academic career.

York College / CUNY Scholarships

Whether you're just beginning your search or ready to submit your application, the York College Scholarship Center is here to support you every step of the way. The Scholarship Center offers various scholarships to help our students. Opportunities are available for undergraduate and graduate students.

Scholarship Application Timeline

A scholarship timeline graphic with four red markers along a horizontal line:  August 1: Scholarship applications open (calendar icon).  October 15: Applications are reviewed (stack of papers icon).  November–December: Awardees are notified (envelope icon).  January: Disbursement of fall awards (money symbol icon).

Explore a wide range of scholarship opportunities tailored to your major, financial need, academic achievements, or personal interests. Use filters to find scholarships that align with your goals and background.

Strategize

Plan ahead to stay on track:

  • Review eligibility criteria and deadlines carefully.
  • Prioritize scholarships that match your strengths.
  • Prepare key documents early—like your resume, personal statement, and transcripts.
  • Reach out to faculty or mentors for recommendation letters in advance.

Submit

Apply with confidence:

  • Complete each application thoroughly and accurately.
  • Follow all instructions and attach required materials.
  • Need help? The Scholarship Center is here to review your materials and answer your questions.

Succeed

Celebrate your hard work and dedication!
Winning scholarships not only eases financial stress—it also enhances your resume and supports your academic journey. Don’t forget to share your success story and inspire others in the York community.

Get Started Today

Visit the York College Scholarship Center or start browsing available scholarships now. Your future is waiting—let’s make it affordable

Contact

Safiya Faustin
Scholarship Manager
94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard AC-4DA1
Jamaica, NY 11451
Scholarships@york.cuny.edu
718-262-5345

Revised: October 15, 2025