Wright State University offers various forms of financial aid to eligible students. The application process and deadline dates vary depending on the type of aid. WSU strongly encourages students to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to ensure they apply for all types of aid. Types of aid by Wright State include:

• Grants
• Scholarships
• Tuition Remission
• Campus-Based Loans

Grants

A grant is a form of gift-aid that does not have to be repaid. To apply for grants offered by WSU, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is used to determine students' financial need. Below are grants offered by WSU.

• WSU Need-Based Grant

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Scholarships

A scholarship is a form of gift aid that does not have to be repaid. To obtain more information about scholarships available at Wright State, visit our Scholarships page.

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Tuition Remission

A tuition remission is a form of gift aid that does not have to be repaid. Tuition remission is typically awarded to an employee or dependent of an employee as a benefit for services rendered to WSU. See WSU's Human Resources website for more information.

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Campus-Based Loans

Campus-based loans are student loans for which WSU is the lender. A loan is a form of aid that must be repaid. To apply for campus-based loans offered by WSU, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is used to determine the students' financial need.

NOTE: For the 2009-2010 aid year (Summer 2009 through Spring 2010) Wright State University has replaced WSU campus-based loan program funding with gift aid funding, primarily in the form of the WSU Need-Based Grant.