Preparing our students for college
We work with historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students to pursue careers in mathematics, science, technology and health-related fields.
STEP students at the Bronx Zoo
Our Mission
To increase the number of historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students prepared to enter college, and improve their participation rate in mathematics, science, technology, health-related fields, and the licensed professions.
Our Impact
93%
Grade 12 students graduate
85%
of STEP graduates enroll in college
300
NYS Middle and High school students served annually
Middle school STEP students in math class
STEP Engineering Day third place winners
2019 STEP Opening Day
STEP students in computer science class
Activities & Support
Internships and research opportunities
Academic and professional development workshops
Tutoring in STEM Courses
Career seminars and networking opportunities
STEM related fields trips
Student Eligibility
United States Citizen or New York State Resident
Enrolled in a New York State middle or high school (7th to 12th graders)
Grade average of 85 and above*
Our Partners
