138 Killian Annex
Cullowhee, NC 28723
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828-227-7127 tel
sssprogram@wcu.edu
Students are eligible for Student Support Services if they meet one of the following criteria:
- Are a first generation college student
- Meet income guidelines set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Have a documented disability
First Generation College Student
The term first generation college student refers to students whose parents did not
obtain a four-year degree from a college or university.
Income Guidelines
Income guidelines, as determined by the US Department of Heath and Human Services
(HHS), are as follows:
|
Size of Family Unit |
48 Contiguous States, DC, and Outlying Jurisdications |
Alaska |
Hawaii |
|
1 |
$16,245 |
$20,295 |
$18,690 |
|
2 |
$21,855 |
$27,315 |
$25,140 |
|
3 |
$27,465 |
$34,335 |
$31,590 |
|
4 |
$33,075 |
$41,335 |
$38,040 |
|
5 |
$38,685 |
$48,375 |
$44,490 |
|
6 |
$44,295 |
$55,395 |
$50,940 |
|
7 |
$49,905 |
$62,415 |
$57,390 |
|
8 |
$55,515 |
$69,435 |
$63,840 |
Documented Disability
Students who have a documented disability are eligible to receive services through
SSS. Students who seek to receive accommodations may contact the Disability Services
office.









