How to Apply for Financial Aid & Scholarships
We have extra money so you can graduate with less debt! The priority deadline for FAFSA has come and gone but remaining EXTRA money is available on a first come, first served basis. Apply ASAP; it's not too late!
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Apply for admission to Weber State University.
This application takes 10 minutes and is only done once.
Bonus! When you're admitted to Weber, you're automatically considered for academic scholarships based on the information you provided on your application.
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Fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
This application takes about 30 minutes and should be completed every year. The aid year begins fall semester and extends through summer semester.
For spring 2022 and summer 2022, you will need to submit the 2021-22 FAFSA.
The 2022-23 FAFSA covers the next aid year starting fall 2022 and is now available to complete. No need to wait. The 2022-23 FAFSA uses your 2020 tax return.
School code: 003680
FAFSA opens: Oct. 1Need help completing your FAFSA? Make an appointment for a free one-on-one session.
Allows you to find out your award sooner
Could help you get more grant funds
Helps you get your aid before the semester starts
Can also qualify you for scholarships
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Create your Financial Aid Verify account.
If additional information is required for your file, Financial Aid Verify allows you to view your financial aid requirements and submit your requirements electronically. You will only need to create an account once. More info on Financial Aid Verify.
You will not be able to create a Financial Aid Verify account until Weber State University has received your FAFSA. Please allow 5 to 10 business days from the day you submit your FAFSA for us to receive it.
TIP: If you list a text message phone number when creating your account, our office will text you with important updates to your file.
Our office reserves the right to correct your FAFSA based on the information we receive.
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Fill out the Specialized Scholarship Application, if you would like to be considered for private donor scholarships.
Specialized Scholarship Application Opens: Sept. 1
Scholarship Application Priority Date: Dec. 1Scholarship applications are considered on a first-come, first-served basis. The earlier you apply, the better.
TIP: If you are applying for an activity scholarship, contact the department awarding the scholarship for any additional deadlines or requirements.
Not a “typical” student?
The financial aid process is the same for nearly all students, but some of you need to know additional information:
