Help is available for eligible New Yorkers who want to earn an associate degree quickly. This is through the Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP). It is a fast-track, cost-free program offered by select colleges.
It helps:
- Low-income graduating high school seniors
 - Working adults
 
It offers:
- Summer orientation programs
 - Financial aid
 - Block scheduling to accommodate work schedules
 - Academic support
 - Free textbooks
 - Help finding employment during school and after graduation
 
Programs are offered in a range of subject areas, including:
- Accounting
 - Business management
 - Liberal arts
 - Paralegal studies
 - Medical lab technology
 
You can learn more about CUNY ASAP online or by phone.
If you are interested in applying, you can visit a participating college to:
- Find out if you are eligible
 - Start the enrollment process
 
Online
Learn more about CUNY ASAP.
Find a participating CUNY college.
By Phone