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Financial Aid

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Financial Aid, Scholarship, and Student Employment Office is to help remove financial barriers for students who attend Central Washington University and to safeguard institutional eligibility for Federal and State student aid programs. We strive to provide excellent service and operate efficiently.

HOURS


Office Hours
9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
Counselor Drop-in Hours
9am - 4pm, Monday - Friday

WASHINGTON OPPORTUNITY PATHWAYS

Washington Opportunity Pathways is a label applied to all student financial aid programs in Washington (except student loans).Washington Opportunity Pathways

NET PRICE CALCULATOR

Go to Net Price Calculator

PRIVATE LOANS

Private Loan Information
Student Loan Code of Conduct

7 Easy Steps to the FAFSA - YouTube

A student's guide to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid

CHECK OUT THIS FINANCIAL AID TUTORIAL!

Need help understanding your financial aid. Take a look at this video for a step by step guide.Link to the Financial Aid Tutorial

HELPFUL LINKS

Apply for a federal PIN and apply for aid using the Free Application For Federal Student Aid at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/, Central's Title IV code 003771

Entrance Counseling, Fed Dir Promissory Note, Exit Counseling at https://studentloans.gov/

IMPORTANT TAX INFORMATION

Federal Higher Education Tax Benefits Guide

Information on the American Opportunity Credit