College of Nursing (Undergraduate)

Types of Assistance

Loan: a 5% loan with an annual maximum of $4,000 and an aggregate of $13,000. Awards are based on financial need and the funds available at the school.

Who May Apply?

• Undergraduate Nursing students

How to Apply

1. File the FAFSA for the current academic year.
2. Email the Financial Aid Office at financialaid@downstate.edu.
3. If awarded, accept the loan via Banner Self-service.
4. Complete the Master Promissory Note with the Bursar
   • Nursing Student Loan - Master Promissory Note

Scholarships

• UUP College Scholarship Fund
• SUNY Empire State Diversity Honors Scholarship - open to new undergraduate students entering 2022-2023

Grants & Tuition Assistance

• Federal Pell Grant
• Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
• New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
• Aid for Part-Time Study (APTS)
• Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) for Undergraduate Students