L.I. Colleges See Increases In Mid-Year Transfers

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<p>[LI</a> colleges see spike in midyear transfer applications – Newsday.com](<a href=“http://www.newsday.com/services/newspaper/printedition/sunday/news/ny-litrans206044995feb22,0,2551138.story]LI”>Newsday | Long Island's & NYC's News Source - Newsday)</p>

<p>Many students are seeing the financial benefits to coming back home to attend college. Mid year Spring transfers to Long Island colleges are on the rise. Finances are playing a huge roll. Students are beginning to realize that it’s time to be smart about finances.</p>

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<p>Yes and it time that NY parents stop the outrageous preference that SUNYs give for out of state students, coupled with bargain tuition.</p>

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<p>I’m glad to see that students are realizing that taking on such enormous debt to attend their “dream school” is not worth the burden it’ll put on them once they graduate.</p>

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<p>looks like most of these students ARE tranferring to publics, kayf…your beef is with Binghamton; you may want to keep it there if you really want the support you are seeking…</p>

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<p>This year for Binghamton: 27,000 applicants for 2,000 seats in the freshman class.</p>