File your FAFSA or WASFA

The time to file your 2024/25 FAFSA—Free Application for Federal Student Aid—is now. Not eligible to file a FAFSA? Complete a WASFA—Washington Application for State Financial Aid.

Get started

Unsure where to start? Check out the the following video.

Heads up, the WASFA website has changed! File at wsac.wa.gov/wasfa.

First-time FAFSA filers

Review the following video on how to create an FSA ID.

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2024/25 FAFSA/WASFA filing details

Filing deadlines

Current Students New Students
FAFSA Priority Deadline:
May 1st
FAFSA Priority Deadline:
May 1st
WASFA Priority Deadline:
May 1st
WASFA Priority Deadline:
May 1st
WSU General Scholarship Application Deadline:
May 1st
WSU General Scholarship Application Deadline:
May 1st
Verification Document Submission Priority Date:
July 31st
Verification Document Submission Priority Date:
July 31st

Family financial changes?

If your family has had or is expecting a change in financial situation since filing the 2024/25 FAFSA and 2022 tax information, you will have the opportunity to request a financial review by submitting a Special Circumstances Appeal with the WSU Student Financial Services office.