SUNY's 2026 Free Application Weeks!
SUNY's 2026 Free Application Weeks!
Dates: October 19 – November 2, 2026
Savings: Save up to $250! ($50 saved per application)
Students can apply to up to 5 SUNY campuses with no application fee!
Key Details
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Dates: October 19 – November 2, 2026
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Offer: Waived application fees for up to 5 different SUNY campus choices.
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How to Apply: Submit applications online through the Apply to SUNY Portal or via the Common App.
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Savings: Saves the normal $50 fee per application (up to $250 total).
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Opportunity: Take advantage of this limited-time opportunity to apply to SUNY!
Using ApplySUNY
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Add up to five SUNY campuses to your application list.
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Complete your application materials normally.
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Go to the payment page.
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See the first five application fees automatically show as $0 (waived by SUNY).
Using the Common App
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Go to the My Colleges tab for each individual SUNY school you want to add.
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Look for the specific question: "It is free application week with The State University of New York... Would you like SUNY to pay your application fee?"
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Select Yes for up to five different SUNY member schools.
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Do not request a general standard fee waiver on the main Common App profile tab if you are using this specific promotional option.
Ready to Apply?
ATTENTION: Are your scholars or colleagues doing something great? Please contact the district Communications Team at communications@necsd.net. We’d love to visit your class or event and/or post your pictures and recap to highlight the amazing accomplishments throughout our district!




