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State University of New York at Cortland · New York

SUNY Cortland Merit Aid

SUNY Cortland offers multiple tiers of merit scholarships for academically accomplished incoming students.

Verified Jun 20264 days ago· HX-AUTO
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Last verifiedJun 2026Analyst HX-AUTO

Who this school is for

High-achieving students seeking a public university with recognized merit-based awards should explore SUNY Cortland's scholarship options.

Tuition / cost of attendance: Approximately $29,530 for 2026-2027. Source

Institutional merit aid tiers

Every tier below is sourced to the school’s own published financial aid pages. Renewal terms apply only if the student maintains the stated GPA.

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Merit Scholarship

Application

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Deans Scholarship

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Presidents Scholarship

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Cortland College Foundation 21st Century Fund

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Lesser-known scholarships at SUNY Cortland

Named awards that don’t always surface on the main financial aid page. Each one has its own eligibility rules.

AmountAmount not publishedEligibilityThe SUNY Cortland Honors Program is a highly competitive program for students who have demonstrated academic excellence and awards scholarships to a total of one hundred students.

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Sources used on this page

Every claim is checked against SUNY Cortland’s own published materials. Below is the full reference set.

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