Financial Aid

Learn about eligibility, application requirements, and more.

Find a long list of academic, trustee, alumni, transfer and other scholarships from which to choose.

The University of West Alabama (UWA) participates in a variety of loan programs to help students and their families finance education.

Check out the many federal, state and other grants available to you.

The Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program is a need-based financial aid program that provides part-time employment opportunities for eligible students while they are enrolled in school.

Veteran students and/or their dependents may qualify for Federal VA Education benefits.

Get a breakdown of tuition, fees, housing, meal plans, and other expenses to help you plan for the total cost of attending UWA.

Find out how your enrollment status or withdrawing from the University impacts your financial aid.

Were you selected for FAFSA verification? Find out why and what to do about it here.

Request for special consideration for financial aid due to financial/personal hardship.

Everything you need to know about maintaining Satisfactory Academic Progress and SAP appeals.

If you have questions about financial aid rates, grants, applying or anything else, we have answers.

Here’s where you can find a consolidated list of your Student Budgets and Cost of Attendance (COA) numbers, including tuition, living expenses and meals (where applicable), books and other fees.

The University of West Alabama offers tuition payment plans by semester, geared to both on campus and online students.

The Student Accounts Office is responsible for managing student financial accounts including billing tuition and fees, processing payments, ensuring that students’ financial records are accurate and up-to-date, and communicating important financial deadlines and policies.