FAQ's

You can start your CUNY application by going to www.cuny.edu.

Learn more about how to apply.

Learn more about Financial Aid and start your application.

Please ensure that all information and documents you provide are accurate.

View a video breakdown of the financial aid process at York College.

You can track your application status on Your CUNYFIRST account under View my application status.

Follow these guidelines after you have been given an Offer of Admissions.

Your student accounts consist of CUNYFIRST, York College Network Account and your Yorkmail/Office 365. Find your credentials.

Your York College Network account is crucial for the YC Cardinal App, Wi-Fi, Document upload portal, library computer access/ printing and parking permit.

Your Student ID can be configured on the Cardinal App in just few steps.

Freshmen students can reach out to Academic Advisement for advisement and set up a class schedule.

Transfer students with 60 college credits or more will have to reach out to their Declared Major department to schedule an appointment and get advised.

Graduate students should also speak with their program advisor for advisement.  

In order to upload documents to the Secured Document Portal, you will need to know your York College Network Account credential.

If you need to upload a document to Admissions, Health Services, Registrar etc... you can find the portal link on their respective webpages (highlighted in yellow).

Ensure all documents being uploaded are in JPEG or PDF format.

You can access Schedule Builder on your CUNYFIRST account under Student Center.

Undertand and navigate Schedule Builder

The Scholarship Center at York College is tied to the Academic Advisement Center.

Visit the Scholarship Center page to search and apply for available scholarships.

If your Cumulative GPA was 2.0 or higher prior to stopping, you can complete a Readmissions form and submit it to the Office of the Registrar via the Document Upload Portal. Learn more.

If your Cumulative GPA fell below 2.0 you will need to appeal to the Office of Student Academic Services (OSAS).

You can seek approval for an e-Permit from York College to register and attend a class at a different CUNY College. Learn more.