Phone: 516.572.7786
Office Location: SSC 111
Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) at Nassau Community College
The ASAP Program is designed to help motivated Nassau Community College students
stay on track and graduate on time. Students within the program are provided with
academic, social and financial support with the goal of graduating within three years.
All majors are eligible, except Nursing and Allied Health Sciences. The Nassau Advancing
Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) Program is part of the SUNY replication of the
City University of New York (CUNY) Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP).
ASAP Benefits
- Textbook assistance to reduce the cost of textbooks
- Monthly stipend to assist with indirect costs of education
- A dedicated Advisor to guide progress from entry to graduation
- Special registration options that help students get the classes they need that also
fit your schedule
- Opportunities to take classes with fellow ASAP students to foster community
- Career counseling and academic support services
Is there a catch?
There is no catch! In exchange for ALL of these resources, students will need to:
- Enroll full time each semester and maintain good academic standing
- Enroll immediately and continuously in any developmental courses required
- Meet regularly with their Advisor and attend any required enrichment activities
- Dreamers must be a TAP recipient and must complete the NYS TAP application each year
- Graduate within three years
Are you Eligible?
Requirements at a glance (please note other academic criteria may apply), student
must be:
- Eligible for in-state tuition
- A new, continuing, or transfer student with less than 22 college credits completed
excluding any credits earned while in high school
Student parent and need extra support to study full time?
Talk to your ASAP office to learn about additional resources you may be eligible for,
including childcare, access to emergency funding when needed, and support for winter
and summer course taking.
I’m interested–what’s next?
Program slots are limited. To be considered, complete the following application as
soon as possible. You will then be invited to an Information Session for further details.
ASAP Enrollment is currently filled for the 2024-2025 academic year