OpenFieldSUNY Empire State Foundation Academic Opportunity Grant
Endowed scholarship program supporting degree-seeking students who demonstrate financial need, academic promise, and commitment to community advancement.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum GPA 3.0 in enrolled coursework.
- English language proficiency
- English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- FAFSA or financial statement, scholarship prompt essay, and transcripts.
- Recommendation letters
- One mentor recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Up to $3,000 per academic year applied directly toward tuition and textbook costs
- Application fee
- No extra fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Direct tuition reduction on enrolled credits
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official SUNY Empire State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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