Proof of Funding
In order to receive an I-20 from the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, graduate international students must show financial documentation to prove the ability to pay tuition, fees, and living expenses while studying at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute. Below is a list of estimated expenses, both at the graduate level and undergraduate level. If you require an F-1 visa, you are required to submit bank statements showing that you have access to the Estimated Total Annual Costs before an I-20 will be issued to you.
Graduate Tuition & Fees: Utica & Albany Campuses (9 credit hours or 3 subjects)
Items |
Per Semester |
Per Year (Two Semesters) |
Tuition - (Based on 9 Credit Hours/3 Subjects) |
$8,667.00 |
$17,334.00 |
Fees |
$622.14 |
$1,244.28 |
Health Insurance |
$983.14 |
$1,966.28 |
Room & Board (for off campus housing) |
$3,150.00 |
$6,300.00 |
Books & Supplies |
$600.00 |
$1,200.00 |
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Total Estimated Expenses |
$14,022.00 |
$28,045.00 |
A one-time international orientation fee of $200.00 will be charged to all new student accounts.
IMPORTANT
Please be aware that the above costs may vary from student to student and it is based on 9 months. As an example, some students may spend more money on personal expenses or travel within the USA. Also, these costs do not include all expenses, such as travel to and from your home country.
Bank statements must indicate that funds are available in liquid assets. The statements must be dated within 6 months of the time the college will review them prior to issuing the I-20. Salary statements and property statements cannot be used as a means of support.
We may need to request that you send us additional financial documentation to assist in the verification of assured support. Applicants will be notified if further documentation will be necessary for the issue of the I-20.
Questions?
International Admissions
Undergraduate and Graduate programs
Email: international@sunypoly.edu