SUNY Binghamton (BU) Scholarships

Popular Binghamton University Scholarships

Binghamton University has several types of financial aid including grants, scholarships, work-study and special circumstances aid. Students who submit a FAFSA will automatically be considered for university scholarships, though some departmental scholarships require additional applications.

Additionally, some of the university scholarships are renewable; students only need to meet the criteria provided when the scholarship is awarded, which is typically a GPA and units per semester requirement.

In addition to their array of institutional scholarships, Binghamton University also has over 40 private scholarships available to prospective students. One of their most popular scholarships, the Esther Couper Scholarship, awards an average of $8,000 to students who can demonstrate academic achievement.

They also have several scholarships available to students who have had to delay higher education due to hardship and those who are the widow, orphan, wife or child of a disabled husband or father.

Applying for Binghamton University Scholarships

Binghamton University suggests that students file their FAFSA when applying to their college as soon as possible. Students will automatically be considered for any federal or state grants for which they qualify.

Each application, whether it is departmental or academic, has its own application process, so be sure to look into all of the details when applying for financial aid. To find the right scholarship for you, check out our scholarship directory