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Western State College of Colorado offers a wide range of scholarships, grants and loans to help you pay for college. This Website is designed to give students and parents an overview of the financial aid that is a available at Western. For more information on any of the topics presented, please call the Financial Aid Office at 970-943-3085.

Click here for information regarding the WSC Financial Aid program

Continuing student information below:

Fall 2009

Payment for the Fall 2009 semester is due no later than August 26th*

Late fees will be applied to unpaid accounts following the 3rd day of class. Students will be disenrolled for non-payment if payment has not been received by the Cashier's office by the end of the first week of the Fall semester.

*Even if an official bill is NOT recieved via US Mail

Billing info is always available via students WOL accounts.Click here

Cost/Payment Information: 2009-2010

Summer 2009

For 5 week or 10 week courses beginning May 26 or June 29, payment is due by the third day of each course. *

Students MAY be disenrolled for non-payment after the third day of class if payment has not been received by the Cashier’s office.

For pre-session or other courses which meet outside of the standard 5 or 10 week schedule, payment is due by the first day of each course.*

Students MAY be disenrolled for non-payment on the first day of class if payment has not been received by the Cashier's office.

Even if an official bill is NOT recieved via US Mail billing info is always available via students WOL accounts.

Click here

Priority Deadline for Summer Financial Aid: May 1st

Click here for Summer Application

Cost/Payment Information:

Apply for Federal Financial Aid:

Apply for College Opportunity Fund

The College Opportunity Trust Fund (COF) provides a stipend to eligible in-state (resident) undergraduate students. The stipend pays a portion of total in-state tuition while attending a Colorado public or participating private institution.

You can accept or decline the use of the COF stipend for a term by visiting your WOL account. Logon to WOL and go to " School Resources," "Student Services and Financial Aid ," " Student Records, " and finally " COF Stipend Authorization."   Select the term you wish to update and check the appropriate box to decline or accept the stipend.

Student Verification of Lawful Presence

As of August 1, 2006, Colorado House Bill 06S- 1023 requires state agencies verify the lawful presence of all applicants for public benefits.Colorado Law requires students who are receiving a "public benefit" to prove they are lawfully present in the United States. Public benefits include in-state tuition, WUE tuition, College Opportunity Fund stipends, military and athletic tuition waivers and any other state or institutionally funded financial benefit.

Scholarships for 2009-2010: Deadline is April 1, 2009.
Deadline has passed for 0910-For informational purposes only!

There are many opportunities for scholarships at Western.  As you read through the information, you will note there are a myriad of scholarships available.  We invite and encourage you to apply for any of the scholarships listed for which you may qualify.

 

Print an extra copy of your 2008 1098-T (instructions)

1098-t Helpful Information (Adobe PDF)

04/10/09