Financial Aid

Washburn University FAFSA Workshops
WU offers several FAFSA workshops for Shawnee County residents. Dates will be shared when published.

Financial Aid Estimator
Estimates the amount of financial aid that will be awarded based on student need. 

FAFSA Step-by-Step Guide
This resource gives advice on completing the FAFSA.  

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Free application for financial aid. Uses parent tax information. Opens in December.

Types of Financial Aid
An explanation of types of awards from FAFSA. 

Need Based Aid vs Merit Based Aid
Explains the difference between need-based and merit-based financial aid. 

Fee Waivers
Available to low income students for testing and application fees. 

Guide to Student Loans
Princeton Review guide to student loan information.

Pros and Cons to Student Loans

Discusses the benefits and drawbacks to student loans.

WRHS Scholarship Page

Check this page regularly for scholarship opportunities. 

FAFSA Deadlines