Take Advantage of Benefits to ACE your Education!
Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) is a comprehensive support program designed to help students complete their bachelor’s degree on time (two years for transfer students and four years for first-year students).
SUNY Poly’s ACE Program connects you with many benefits including:
- $550 per year in tuition support to cover the cost of attendance
- $400 per year dispersed in a monthly stipend for transportation and other expenses
- $300 per year for textbook assistance
Information Sessions: Join Us
Have questions about ACE? Our team is here to help!
Our team can support you through:
- Learning more about the Benefits of ACE
- Determining your Eligibility for ACE
- Understanding Student Responsibilities of ACE Membership
- Exploring SUNY Poly Majors and Admission Criteria
Student Expectations and Responsibilities
To remain enrolled in the ACE program, students must commit to the following:
- Register for a minimum of 15 credits per semester and successfully complete 30 credits per year.
- First year students must commit to graduating in four years and transfer students must commit to graduating in 2 years, completing at least 60 - 64 credit hours at SUNY Poly.
- Remain eligible for and accept all grants awarded from PELL, TAP, and/or Excelsior
- Participate in required enrichment programming and activities once per month
- Attend up to 2 required advisement sessions per month
- Enroll in courses approved by an ACE advisor
- Discuss schedule changes with an ACE advisor
- Immediately discuss any concerns regarding academic performance with an ACE advisor
- Seek tutoring or additional support when recommended by an ACE advisor
- Fulfill career related requirements assigned by ACE advisor or Career Services
- Keep in communication with ACE advisor, and provide any changes to personal contact information