Suffolk County High School Seniors Awarded Berkeley College Scholarships
Suffolk County High School Seniors Awarded Berkeley College Scholarships
Berkeley College President Dario A. Cortes, PhD, has announced that two high school seniors from Suffolk County, Long Island, have received Merit Scholarships to attend Berkeley College.
“It is an honor to recognize the academic accomplishments of these high school seniors by awarding them scholarships to attend Berkeley College,” said Dr. Cortes. “As a college that values diversity, fosters academic growth and recognizes the potential of each student, Berkeley College looks forward to welcoming these scholarship recipients to our campuses in the coming year.”
The following students from Suffolk County have received scholarships to attend Berkeley College:
- Corinne Figueroa, North Babylon Senior High School
- Erin Finnegan, Riverhead High School
Berkeley College scholarships are awarded annually to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of achievement in high school. Scholarships are renewable based on the recipient’s cumulative grade point average of 3.00 at the end of each academic year and continued enrollment as a full-time student.
A leader in business education for 78 years, Berkeley College currently maintains an enrollment of over 7,200 students, with more than 700 international students in its Baccalaureate and Associate degree programs. The College has two New York campuses in Midtown Manhattan and White Plains, an Extension Center in Lower Manhattan in the Wall Street area, and four New Jersey campuses located in West Paterson, Paramus, Woodbridge, and Newark. In addition, the College offers Berkeley College Online and its Corporate Learning Partnership program. All campuses are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The College’s website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu.
Photo (L to R): Suffolk County high school student Erin Finnegan of Riverhead High School, who was awarded a Merit Scholarship to attend Berkeley College; and Deborah Cohen, Berkeley College Admissions Associate, NYC Midtown Campus.



