Hathaway Scholarship
Calculating Hathaway Need-Based Scholarships
The need-based scholarship is intended to supplement Hathaway merit scholarships for qualifying students. Students qualifying for a merit Hathaway Scholarship and who have submitted results from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) may qualify for additional need-based Hathaway Scholarship grants. “Unmet need” is calculated annually as follows:
WWCC Cost of Attendance
Subtract: Expected Family Contribution (determined by FAFSA)
Subtract: Hathaway Scholarship merit award
Subtract: Any additional grants and/or scholarships awarded to student
Subtract: $2,000
= Unmet Need
Qualifying students will receive a percentage of this unmet need based on their merit scholarship level. The minimum award is $100 per semester.
| Career | 25% of unmet need; half awarded each semester with $750 per semester maximum award | |
| Opportunity | 25% of unmet need; half awarded each semester with $750 per semester maximum award | |
| Performance | 25% of unmet need; half awarded each semester with $750 per semester maximum award | |
| Honors | 100% of unmet need; half awarded each semester |
If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at: admissions@wwcc.wy.edu.
