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Vincent R. Sombrotto Scholarship

Admission Requirements



To be considered for admission to Empire State College you must:

  • Provide proof of high school completion
  • Demonstrate the ability to pursue college-level work through the essay in the application
  • Complete an application (as outlined below)

In addition, Empire State College must have the resources to serve you.

An applicant has one year from the submission of the application to complete the admissions process and attend a pre-enrollment orientation workshop. If the application process is not completed within that year, the application expires and the applicant will have to reapply.

Application Requirement


An application is considered complete when the Admissions Office has recieved the following:

  • Completed application
  • Proof of High School completion
  • Application Essay
  • Official Transcripsts from all institutions listed on the application
  • A nonrefundable Orientation Fee (waived for U.S. veterans and active military

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