Am I eligible for HEOP?

In addition to demonstrating the potential and motivation for the successful completion of a college degree, all prospective HEOP applicants must satisfy the following eligibility requirements:

1. Reside in New York State and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Meet the academic requirements for HEOP set by Paul Smith's College. (Ask us for details.)
3. If transferring, be previously enrolled in an approved opportunity program.
4. Meet the income guidelines established by the N.Y.S. Education Department, for students entering Paul Smith's after July 1, 2011.