SUNY Schenectady Admissions
Welcome to SUNY Schenectady!
We understand that when you're considering a college you’re looking for:
- Innovative academic programs
- Strong student support services
- Affordable tuition
- A convenient location
If you’re fresh out of high school or returning to a classroom setting for the first time in several years we are committed to help you reach your career goals!
Enrolled students are eligible for:
- CDTA Bus Pass*
- YMCA Membership*
- Free Campus Parking
Admissions is available Mon.-Friday., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Call 518-381-1366 or e-mail admissions@sunysccc.edu.
The Admissions Office offers both in-person and virtual visits. Students who would like to meet with an Admissions Advisor are encouraged to make an appointment to guarantee someone is available to meet with them. Prospective students who wish to drop off transcripts and complete admissions applications are welcome to walk-in during normal business hours.
* Student must pay Student Activity fee
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Make a Virtual Admissions Advisor Appointment. Get your questions about SUNY Schenectady answered from the comfort of home. The link takes you to a calendar to find available appointments, fill out the registration form and meet with advisors. Students can schedule their appointment up to 1 hour before an appointment slot begins.

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Three students who are on their way toward pursuing careers in the medical field had the opportunity over Winter Break to spend a week networking with Albany Medical College students, shadowing local doctors, taking CPR training, and experiencing firsthand what it will be like for them when they pursue their dreams of attending medical school.
Damien Bennett selected as one of 12 members of new initiative aiming to amplify the voices of young changemakers and shape the Foundation's future social impact efforts.
From collecting food items for a backpack program at Sacandaga Elementary School to hosting pizza parties at the City Mission and leading fun art activities at Girls Inc., students are impacting the lives of kids and adults through their service-learning projects.
Performing Arts: Music major Adrian Calle composed El Caroumá. The Ensemble will perform the piece on December 3 under the direction of Dr. Allyson Keyser.
The 53 students inducted into the international honor society have all achieved impressive GPAs of 3.65 or higher. Bravo!
Events
Visit the SUNY Schenectady Food Truck at the 10th Annual Schenectady Soup Stroll! Find our truck...
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Welcome to the 2026 Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism Career Expo, highlighting the wide variety...
English Language Learners are invited to this guided workshop presented by Academic Services. This...
Prospective students interested in enrolling in the School of Music are invited to campus for an...