CUNY and SUNY Free Application Period

The annual CUNY Free Application Period will be held from October 27–November 21; additionally, SUNY will offer the SUNY Free Application Period from October 20–November 3. That's a combined savings of $115.

CUNY Application

https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/cuny-application/ 

" Apply for Free, We’re excited to announce that the $65 Freshman Application Fee will be waived for eligible New York State students applying to CUNY for the Fall 2025 semester, if they submit an application in the time frame described below:

• New York City Public School Students (NYCPS): October 27th to November 21st 

SUNY Application

https://www.suny.edu/NYCgo/ 

"The State University of New York includes 64 vibrant, inclusive, and supportive campus communities across New York State—at a fraction of the tuition of private universities.

Save money by applying to up to five SUNY schools with no application fee from October 20 – November 3.

SUNY has a degree and a campus for any career you want to pursue.