The School of Labor and Urban Studies (SLU) is committed to expanding opportunities to workers and those who aspire to careers in public service and movements for social justice. To that end, SLU is committed to making quality education accessible and affordable. Our dedicated teams are here to help you meet, manage, and lower your education costs. We accomplish that in a few ways, such as:

  • Generous scholarships
  • Partnerships with union and employer tuition payment programs
  • Interest-free monthly payment plan
  • Federal financial aid, loans, grants, and veterans’ education benefits

Office of Student Accounts
School of Labor and Urban Studies
25 West 43 Street
New York, NY 10036
Call (646) 313-8420
bursar@slu.cuny.edu

CUNY-SLU Financial Aid
Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue Room 7201
New York, NY 10016
(877) 428-6942 | (212) 817-7460
financialaid@slu.cuny.edu

Tuition and Fees

Your attention should be on your education, not your bill. We strive to make our billing and payment process as streamlined as possible.

Federal and State Aid

Need help funding your degree? You’re not alone. You may be surprised by the number of resources available to help make your dreams a reality, including federal and state financial aid.

Union and Employer Tuition Benefits

Our team works closely with students to make the most of their union and employer benefits. Deferring your tuition is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Scholarships and Grants

SLU offers a variety of scholarships, both at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to support our newly admitted and continuing students.

Emergency Funding

Don’t let an unexpected financial crisis get in the way of your academic pursuits. Find out about an Emergency Grant from SLU.

We are here to help.