The Financial Assistance Office strives to promote the educational success of the WNC community by providing professional service and resources, and by eliminating financial barriers.
Application Process: WNC's financial aid application process is easy.
- First, declare a degree with Admissions and Records.
- Then, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Click on the graphic below to be taken to the FAFSA website to apply.
- It's that easy! Our federal code for completing the FAFSA is 013896.
Receiving your Financial Aid/Scholarships
Information on when and how you will receive your financial aid or scholarship can be found here. Updated for Fall 2008.

Or Click Here: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
New for 2008: Apply for Scholarships
You may apply for scholarships in two ways:
WNC Financial Assistance Office Location:
WNC Carson City
Bristlecone Building, Rm. 102
Phone: 775-445-3264
Fax: 775-445-3058
E-mail: finaid1@wnc.edu
Office Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Open until 6 p.m. on Wednesdays while classes are in session
Appointments Available
Walk-Ins Welcome!