Hometown Advantage

Pioneers are Pros!

Guaranteed $2,000 or More for You

  • Top Ranked & Affordable
  • Low $7,070 In-State Tuition
  • 200+ Hands-On Labs for Career Skills

Hometown Advantage

Exclusively for our Allegany and Steuben County neighbors!

Local county first-year and transfer students studying full-time on-campus are guaranteed at least $2,000 in scholarships per year — making us your most affordable option with the biggest return. 

With Free Tuition Plus, most ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State students have all their tuition paid by state and federal grants. PLUS, you can cash in on additional ASC scholarship funds to reduce your costs including the $2,000 for your Hometown Advantage. Stay connected to your community, stay close, and go far as an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Pioneer.

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Big Blue welcoming Allegany and Steuben counties.

Seeing Is Believing

Come see what it's like to be an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Pioneer.

There's nothing like taking a campus tour, giving our mascot Big Blue a hoof bump, talking with current students, and enjoying a trolley ride. Plan a personal tour or visit during an interactive Open House. We can't wait to show you around.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State by the Numbers

  • 16:1

    Student:Faculty Ratio

  • 90+

    Clubs & Organizations

  • 94%

    Receive Financial Aid

  • 80+

    Majors