Scholarships
Each year, WCU awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships. Generally, these scholarships can be categorized as merit-and need-based awards.
Merit-based scholarships:
• Are available to all students.
• Recognize achievement in academics, leadership and the arts.
• Require no additional application once you are admitted to the university.
• Are awarded by the Honors College for incoming students and individual academic departments for continuing students.
Need-Based Scholarships:
• Are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need.
• Require a FAFSA.
• Are typically renewable.
• Are awarded by the Admissions Office.
Browse the complete listing of WCU scholarships and see what’s available.
In addition to WCU scholarships, many other scholarship opportunities are available from outside the university, including state-sponsored awards and scholarships sponsored by corporations and civic organizations.
Scholarships from other sources