Financial Aid

February is Financial Aid Awareness Month more information 

The Western Financial Aid Staff is always here for you if you have any questions or concerns. If you have experienced a major loss of income over the last 2 years due to COVID-19 especially, let us know and we can go over what financial aid options you might have. You can reach us by e-mail at financialaid@westernwyoming.edu, by phone at 307-382-1884, or in person at Mustang Central!

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Your Guide for Financial Aid:

Below is a step by step process that we suggest students follow every school year to qualify for financial aid. Let's get started!

1. Complete the (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid

   1. When requested, use the Western Wyoming Community College School Code; 003933.

2. In case your FAFSA is selected for verification, look for a Verification Link in your MyWestern e-mail.

3. Apply for scholarships by completing our general scholarship application by April 1st.

   1. If you are a Wyoming high school graduate, make sure you Apply for the Hathaway scholarship by July 31st.

4. Check out what external scholarship are available on our Scholarships & Grants page. Be sure to look at Wyoming Works & the Ellbogen Opportunity Scholarship too!

5. Accept your financial aid on your MyWestern account:

   1. Self-Service Menu for Students

   2. My Financial Aid

   3. Review Financial Aid