New York State Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

Amount: $6,000
Deadline: August 15
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

This program provides full tuition scholarships to high-achieving New York State high school graduates who pursue STEM degrees and commit to working in a STEM field in New York for five years.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • Must be a New York State resident
  • Graduate in the top 10% of high school class
  • Major in an approved STEM field at a New York State college
  • Agree to work in a STEM field in New York State for five years after graduation

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • High school transcript
  • Statement of intent

Timeline

Applications typically open in spring. Deadline is usually in August. Awards are disbursed per semester.

Tips

Maintain a high academic standing in high school and select an approved STEM major. Understand and be committed to the service obligation.