Eligibility requirements

cyber security student 

To be eligible for CSTEP, you must be:

  • A U.S. citizen or permanent resident from New York State
  • Enrolled full-time at Mohawk Valley Community College
  • African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native OR economically disadvantaged as determined by income eligibility criteria and Financial Aid
  • Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career in STEM or a New York State licensed profession
  • Maintain a  2.5 or higher grade point average