EOP applicants should meet the low-income guidelines listed below. Applicants whose total family income exceeds the guidelines may be considered if the expected family contribution (as determined by the Financial Aid Office) does not exceed $1,500.

For more than 50 years, the State University of New York’s Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) has helped promising students overcome financial and academic barriers to attend a SUNY college, earn a degree, and achieve their life goals.

Students who request consideration for SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) on their application for admission must complete an EOP Financial Eligibility Review screening to determine whether you meet the EOP financial eligibility requirements.

Low-income, disadvantaged students who need admission assistance and support services to succeed in college are admitted to EOP. They must demonstrate academic potential and motivation to succeed, be California residents, and meet the income criteria below.

The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) is a New York State program designed to admit students who do not meet the traditional standards for admissions but have the desire, potential and talent to earn a college degree. Students admitted through EOP must demonstrate both financial and academic disadvantages.

To be eligible for admission to the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), you must be: A New York State resident for 12 months prior to enrollment; Require special admissions consideration; and Qualify as economically disadvantaged according to the guidelines.

EOP applicants must be highly motivated, historically low-income, educationally disadvantaged, first-generation college students (parents have not completed a four-year college degree, siblings do not count). EOP applicants must also meet the income guidelines described below.

EOP Policy and Income Guidelines To be eligible for admission to EOP you must be: A New York State resident for 12 months prior to enrollment; Require special admissions consideration; and Qualify as economically disadvantaged according to the guidelines.

EOP Income Screening Criteria | Rev. 9/2023 2024-2025 Educational Opportunity Program Income Screening Criteria Dependent Student Workbook Note:Add $7,500 for each additional family members when there are more than eight in the household.

Applicants must meet the following Income Guidelines to be eligible for EOP for 2024-2025 admissions: For each additional family members when there are more than eight in the …