NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship

Scholarship · New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)

NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship. $5,655–$11,310. Closed. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
Official link
https://www.hesc.ny.gov/find-aid/nys-grants-scholarships/masters-education-teacher-incentive-scholarship (hesc.ny.gov)
Amount
$5,655–$11,310. Covers graduate tuition at SUNY state-operated rate: $5,655 per semester for 2026-27 or actual tuition, whichever is less (HESC).
Status
Closed. The date on file has passed. We have not confirmed a next cycle.
Deadline
June 1, 2026
Who can apply
Students in New York; Minimum GPA on file: 3.5
Last checked
September 7, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-09-07

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States on file: New York

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Source: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-07

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Current cycle: not confirmed · the date on file has passed

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Eligibility on file

Pays SUNY graduate tuition (2026-27: $5,655/semester) for eligible NYS students in master’s education programs who commit to five years teaching in NYS public/charter schools. HESC page notes application currently closed. Official: HESC Masters in Education Teacher Incentive. Eligibility (NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive; HESC; checked 2026-09-07): Matriculated graduate student in approved education program at NYS college; agree to teach in NYS public elementary/secondary or public pre-k for 5 years. Award covers SUNY graduate tuition rate $5,655/semester (2026-27) or actual tuition, whichever less. Application cycle closed June 1, 2026.

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Who sponsors NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship?

New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC). Official page: https://www.hesc.ny.gov/find-aid/nys-grants-scholarships/masters-education-teacher-incentive-scholarship

What is the amount for NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship?

$5,655–$11,310. Covers graduate tuition at SUNY state-operated rate: $5,655 per semester for 2026-27 or actual tuition, whichever is less (HESC). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship?

Pays SUNY graduate tuition (2026-27: $5,655/semester) for eligible NYS students in master’s education programs who commit to five years teaching in NYS public/charter schools. HESC page notes application currently closed. Official: HESC Masters in Education Teacher Incentive. Eligibility (NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive; HESC; checked 2026-09-07): Matriculated graduate student in approved education program at NYS college; agree to teach in NYS public elementary/secondary or public…

What is the status of NYS Masters in Education Teacher Incentive Scholarship?

Closed. The date on file has passed. We have not confirmed a next cycle.

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