Purpose and Program Services
To increase the number of economically disadvantaged students and others prepared to enter college, and improve their participation rate in mathematics, science, technology, health-related fields, and the licensed professions
STEP provides academic enrichment in science and mathematics content areas. Projects consist of academic year and summer components including:
- Core subject instruction/Regents exam preparation
- Supervised practical training
- Supervised research training
- College admissions counseling
- Standardized tests preparation
- Career awareness/development activities
STEP Improves Student Readiness
- Enriches science and mathematics instruction
- Provides laboratories for supervised training in research method
- Conducts summer programs
- Provides standardized test preparation and practice
- Assists students with the college application process
New York State Licensed Professions
- Acupuncture
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Architecture
- Athletic Training
- Audiology
- Certified Shorthand Reporting
- Chiropractic
- Clinical Laboratory Technology
- Dentistry
- Dietetics-Nutrition
- Engineering
- Geology
- Interior Design
- Land Surveying
- Landscape Architecture
- Massage Therapy
- Medical Physics
- Medicine
- Mental Health Practitioners
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Ophthalmic Dispensing
- Optometry
- Perfusion
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Podiatry
- Polysomnographic Technology
- Psychology
- Public Accountancy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Social Work
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Veterinary Medicine
This list is provided by the New York State Education Department (under the Board of Regents direction).