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FINANCIAL AID
Graduate Assistantships
Loans
For additional information about the loans, see the
Student Financial
Assistance Website.
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Federal Perkins Loan
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Federal Stafford Loan
Student Employment
For additional information, see the
Student Financial Assistance Website.
Research Grant
Graduate students are invited to submit proposals for University research
grants. Information as to application deadline and required proposal
form may be obtained from the Office of Graduate Studies.
Alumni
Grant
An alumni grant is available to qualified non-resident students whose
parent, stepparent, legal guardian, or grandparent completed a degree or a
certificate program at WKU. Grant applications are available through
the Office of Graduate Studies.
College Heights Foundation
The College Height Foundation provides some financial assistance to gradaute
students, mainly in the a read of Teacher Education and Family Science.
The application is handled through the
Financial Aid Office. For more
information please contact: Alex Downing, College Heights Foundation.
Office of Sponsored Programs
The Office of Sponsored Programs can assist graduate students in their
search for grants and other sources of funding.
Senior Citizenship Program
Kentucky residents who are 65 years of age and older on or before the day
the semester begins are granted tuition scholarships for any college class
for which they enroll, whether for credit or audit.
Veteran Administration Benefits
Western Kentucky University has been approved by the Kentucky State
Approving Agency and the U.S. Department Veteran's Affairs (VA) for
veteran's educational training. There are several categories of
educational benefits for eligible students including Mont-gomery GI Bill,
both Chapter 30 (active duty) and Chapter 1606 (reserve/national guard);
Chapter 35 (Dependents Educational Assistance Program); Chapter 32
(Veteran's Educational Assistance Program) and Chapter 31 (Vocational
Rehabilitation). Questions regarding eligibility for Chapters 30,
1606, 35, and 32, educational benefits should be directed in writing to
the:
VA Regional Office
P.O. Box 66830
St. Louis, MO 63166-6830,
or you may telephone toll free 888-442-4551.
Chapter 31 questions should be
directed to:
VA Regional Office
545 South Third St.
Louisville, KY 40202-1838,
or you may telephone 270-582-5836.
Please Contact the Western
Kentucky University Veteran's Coordinator at 270-745-5482, for assistance in
using/applying for these benefits at Western Kentucky University.
Office of Graduate Studies and Research
1906 College Heights Blvd. | Phone: 1-270-745-2446| Fax: 1-270-745-6950
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