Go To College!
With Upward Bound, you’ll meet new people, experience new things, visit exciting places and go to college!
Upward Bound Program
Helping High School Students Prepare for Success in College & Beyond
88%
Percent of UB alumni go on to pursue a college degree
59% College Graduation Rate
Rate of UB alumni compared to 31% nationally
Completely funded by the U.S. Department of Education with no charge to the student or the family.
Upward Bound at SUNY Plattsburgh is…
About Your Potential — An educational opportunity for students who have the potential to continue their education beyond high school.
About Learning and Growing — A year-round program in which you receive academic enrichment, counseling, and leadership opportunities through high school graduation.
Local — Serving high school students in Clinton county since 1966 and successfully encourages you to attend and complete education beyond high school.
Free! — For high school students who are from modest income households and/or whose parents are not four-year college graduates.
