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Programs Available at UW



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Scholarships

More than 850 different federal, state, institutional, and private programs; this aid does not have to be repaid, but may have a service commitment or require a certain level of performance; contact a financial aid adviser for additional details.


Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG)

A Federal award for first and second year students who meet certain criteria; does not have to be repaid.


National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART)

A Federal award for third and fourth year students who meet certain criteria; does not have to be repaid.


Federal Pell Grant

A grant for undergraduates who demonstrate financial need; does not have to be repaid.


Federal Supplemental (FSEOG) Grant

A grant for undergraduates who demonstrate exceptional financial need; does not have to be repaid.


Federal Work-Study

A program to provide on-campus and community service jobs for students with financial need; funds must be earned by working.


Federal Perkins Loan

A low-interest loan for students with financial need; this aid must be repaid to the University after leaving school.


Federal Stafford Loan

A federally-guaranteed student loan from a commercial lender; this aid must be repaid to the lender.


Federal Parent (PLUS) Loan

A federally-guaranteed loan from a commercial lender for a parent of a dependent undergraduate student; this aid must be repaid, beginning upon receipt.


Our financial aid advisers can assist you in your quest for financial aid. All our rules are subject to change to insure that we follow federal, state, and university requirements. Please ask us for help at any time. We want to help you secure all the aid for which you are qualified.


University of Wyoming Office of Student Financial Aid