Student Financial Aid

News and Updates


October 1, 2022

2023-2024 Financial Aid Applications Now Available

What you need to know Submit your FAFSA: You can file your 2023-24 FAFSA beginning October 1, 2022. UW’s priority filing date: The UW’s priority date for filing the FAFSA is January 15, 2023.  Your 2023-24 FAFSA should be received by the federal processor no later than January 15, 2023 for priority consideration of all of our aid…


June 29, 2022

MyUW Financial Aid Status Video Tutorial

Need help navigating the MyUW Financial Aid page? Here is a link to the latest MyUW Financial Aid Status Video Tutorial on how to navigate the financial aid status tab on MyUW.


June 10, 2022

Updated Summer Quarter Advising Hours

There are multiple ways you can get in touch with us. You can get in contact with our financial aid counselors by calling 206-543-6101 during our phone service hours: Monday – Friday Noon – 3:00 pm Closures: July 4th in observance of Independence Day You can also reach a financial aid counselor by email using…


March 31, 2022

Summer Aid Application

The Summer 2022 Application is available starting April 1st.  We recommend you file the summer aid application by May 15 for priority processing. Normal processing time for Summer Quarter aid can take up to eight weeks depending upon when you submitted your FAFSA/WASFA and if additional information is needed to evaluate your eligibility. For more…


March 23, 2022

Non-Residents

If you are from out of state, this page has some useful information.


March 22, 2022

Spring Advising Hours

There are multiple ways you can get in touch with us. You can visit us for in-person advising in 105 Schmitz Hall. No appointment needed. From March 28th our in-person advising hours are: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 11:00 am – 1:00pm You can get in contact with our financial aid counselors by calling 206-543-6101 during our…


January 7, 2022

Winter Quarter Hours

Monday & Friday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tuesday – Thursday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Exceptions: January 17th Closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day February 21st Closed in observance of Presidents’ Day


November 17, 2021

SNAP (Food Assistance) Expanded Eligibility

During the public health emergency, a temporary federal rule change provides expanded eligibility for food assistance (SNAP benefits) to college students enrolled at least half time. Students that have a $0 expected family contribution (EFC) as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or students that have a Work Study Award as part of their…


September 30, 2021

2022-2023 Financial Aid Applications Now Available

What you need to know Submit your FAFSA: You can file your 2022-23 FAFSA beginning October 1, 2022. UW’s priority filing date: The UW’s priority date for filing the FAFSA is January 15, 2022.  Your 2022-23 FAFSA should be received by the federal processor no later than January 15, 2022 for priority consideration of all of our aid programs. Use…


April 6, 2021

Glossary of Terms

The is a glossary of common terms used on award notices by schools nationwide. This information my help you compare award notices you receive from different schools. Click here for more information. You can review all of our recent news and updates on this page.



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