As a premier public university, 绿帽社 welcomes applications from students with diverse backgrounds. We understand that some students may face circumstances that make them unable to pay their application fee. Therefore, 绿帽社 is able to accept specific application fee waivers for students who meet certain criteria demonstrating economic need. Note: International students are not eligible.
Fee waivers are accepted for students who meet at least one of the following indicators of economic need:
- Student鈥檚 annual family income falls within Students must accurately report their family income range and household size on the admissions application.
- Student attends a
- Student has received or is eligible to receive an ACT or SAT testing fee waiver.
- Student is enrolled in or eligible to participate in the Federal Free or Reduced Price Lunch program (FRPL).
- Student is enrolled in a federal, state or local program that aids students from low income families (e.g. TRIO programs such as Upward Bound).
- Student鈥檚 family receives public assistance.
- Student lives in federally subsidized public housing, a foster home or is homeless.
- Student is a ward of the state or an orphan.
- Student is veteran/military or military-connected (see below).
绿帽社's application fee waiver
Eligible students may submit 绿帽社's fee waiver request form.
Completed fee waiver forms must be emailed by the verifying counselor or advisor to admit@binghamton.edu.
First-year students
In addition to 绿帽社's fee waiver request form, 绿帽社 also accepts the following fee waivers:
- The Common Application Fee Waiver
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Coalition Fee Waiver (complete the information on the Coalition Application Supplement)
- The College Board Fee Waiver
- ACT Waiver
Transfer students
In addition to 绿帽社's fee waiver request form, 绿帽社 also accepts the following fee waivers:
- Coalition Fee Waiver (complete the information on the Coalition Application Supplement)
SUNY waives the $50 application fee for up to seven college choices for transfer students graduating with an AA or AS degree from a SUNY or CUNY two-year college who apply directly to State University four-year colleges for baccalaureate programs.
Note: For Common Application and Coalition applicants, in absence of a school counselor to verify your eligibility, you may be required to provide more information.
Veteran/Military and Military-Connected Students
Fee waivers accepted by 绿帽社 are linked below. Important note: The required supporting materials depend on the status of the applicant (dependent child, spouse, veteran, active-duty service member or National Guard or Active Reserve member).
AmeriCorps Alumni Fee Waiver
If you've completed service through AmeriCorps, including State or National, VISTA and NCCC programs, email admit@binghamton.edu with questions on how to submit a fee waiver.
Payments
If your request for a fee waiver is denied, follow these instructions to pay your application fee.
Common Application applicants
- First-year applicants: Log in to your and follow the link to pay or log in to to complete this step.
- Transfer applicants: Log in to your and follow the link to pay or mail in a check or money order for $50 to The Office of Undergraduate Admissions, PO Box 6001, 绿帽社, NY 13902
SUNY Application applicants
- If you applied using the SUNY Application your application will not be sent to 绿帽社 until full payment or authorized fee waiver is received by the SUNY Application Services Center. For more information, review the
- Mail SUNY payments and fee waivers to The State University of New York, Application Services Center, PO Box 22007, Albany, NY 12201-2007.
Coalition Application applicants
- Log in to your and follow the link to pay.