BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — COVID-19 is affecting New York State's revenue, and potentially college aid for the 2020 high school seniors who've had an unprecedented year. Colin Gallo of Tonawanda is about ...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning incoming SUNY and CUNY freshmen he may have to slash the tuition relief program for middle class families because of the fiscal crisis fueled by the coronavirus crisis — ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Applications opened Tuesday for a state scholarship program that offers free tuition to eligible City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) ...

Excelsior College is offering a new online program to help Spanish-speaking students achieve their educational goals. ¡Adelante! – which means "forward" or "ahead" – is Excelsior College’s first ...

ALBANY — New York’s free tuition program has been anything but that for a majority of college students, a new report found. Of the 63,599 who applied to the Excelsior Scholarships program, 43,513, or ...

Benefits from New York State’s much-touted Excelsior Scholarship have gone to 3.2 percent of undergraduates statewide, and the free-tuition program has covered far more students outside New York City ...

(Editor's note: The 12th paragraph of this story has been updated to change an incorrect reference to the sexual harassment scandal at the University of Rochester.) Take the free college education if ...

The Urban Institute released a new report assessing how successful New York State’s free college program, Excelsior, has been in the five years since it was instituted. The verdict is not good. The ...

ALBANY - New York's free tuition program for its public colleges had a slight boost in enrollment in its second year. SUNY officials said they estimate between 22,000 to 25,000 students received the ...

As a way to travel more freely from business to business, state to state, and even country to country, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the Excelsior Pass Plus program. This new pass option is ...