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City College of New York Scholarships for Indian Students: 2027 guide

How Indian students reduce the cost of City College of New York, CUNY: university awards, external scholarships, loan-scholarships and assistantships.

  • Total ≈ ₹92 lakh – ₹1.05 crore
  • 8 external awards
  • Merit & need-based options
  • Essay review

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What scholarships can Indian students get at City College of New York?

City College of New York's own merit awards (check its scholarships page on ccny.cuny.edu) are usually partial tuition reductions. A 25% tuition award would bring the total to about ₹90 lakh. External options include Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowship, Knight-Hennessy Scholars and AAUW International Fellowship.

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Official sources: City College of New York, CUNY — official website

Funding City College of New York

Total cost
₹92 lakh – ₹1.05 crore
Tuition
$18,000 – $24,000 a year
With a 25% tuition award
₹90 lakh
With a 50% tuition award
₹81 lakh
Country awards
University merit scholarships and external awards — see our scholarship guides

What awards change

Effect of a tuition award on your total

Effect of a tuition award on your total
AwardTotal in ₹
None₹92 lakh – ₹1.05 crore
25% of tuition₹90 lakh
50% of tuition₹81 lakh
Full tuition₹64 lakh

Compare

City College of New York vs similar universities after a 25% award

City College of New York vs similar universities after a 25% award
UniversityTotal in ₹With 25% tuition award
City College of New York₹92 lakh – ₹1.05 crore₹90 lakh
SF State₹93 lakh – ₹1.04 crore₹90 lakh
Georgia State University₹91 lakh – ₹1.06 crore₹86 lakh
UGA₹91 lakh – ₹1.06 crore₹85 lakh
UF₹91 lakh – ₹1.06 crore₹85 lakh
University of South Carolina₹91 lakh – ₹1.06 crore₹85 lakh

External

External scholarships to consider

External scholarships to consider
ScholarshipCoversTimeline
Fulbright-Nehru Master's FellowshipJ-1 visa support, round-trip travel, tuition and living costs, health insuranceApplications usually close in May for study starting the following year
Knight-Hennessy ScholarsFull cost of attendance for the graduate programApplications usually close in October
AAUW International FellowshipA fellowship award for a year of studyApplications usually close in November
Hubert H. Humphrey FellowshipTuition, living allowance, travel and insuranceApplications usually close in the first half of the year
K.C. Mahindra Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies AbroadAn interest-free loan scholarshipApplications usually open in February–March
Lady Meherbai D. Tata Education Trust ScholarshipA partial grant towards tuition and costsApplications usually open in spring
Rotary Foundation Global Grant ScholarshipVaries — usually a substantial grant towards costsThrough your local Rotary district, usually a year ahead
J.N. Tata Endowment Loan ScholarshipA loan scholarship (interest-free) plus a possible travel grantApplications usually open in January–March

Tips

Improving your scholarship chances at City College of New York

Apply early

Many merit awards go to early, complete applications.

Strong academics

Marks and test scores drive most automatic awards.

Assistantships

Ask departments about TA/RA roles after your first semester.

Plan a loan

Line up a loan so your admission doesn't depend on one award.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Most universities offer merit awards to international students; check ccny.cuny.edu for current awards and deadlines.

A 25% tuition award brings the total to about ₹90 lakh; 50% to about ₹81 lakh.

Yes — and both count as proof of funds for the visa.

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