UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls
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Financial Aid office hoursMonday - Friday, 7:45 am - 4:30 pm, closed on holidays. Want to Meet with a Counselor?Please see Appointments for more information Receiving your Financial Aid and Refunds - how financial aid is paid to your billing account
Payments and scholarship checksCan be brought to the Student Billing Office (226 Rodli Hall). Please see Payment Information for more details. Check your eSIS To Do ListLog in to eSIS (https://esis.uwrf.edu/) to view your To Do List. Click on the item to see which department is requesting information. For financial aid items, check out our Verification page to learn what it is, download requested forms such as a Verification Worksheet, and information on how to submit requested Tax Data. We encourage students and families to submit requested documents to us by email (finaid@uwrf.edu), fax (715-425-0708), or by the U.S. postal mail. Please remember to include your student ID number (begins with a "w") on all documents. Complete Your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)You must complete a FAFSA every year if you are interested in receiving federal and state financial aid: FAFSA application. When applying for FAFSA, you should only use https://fafsa.gov.
The 2024-2025 FAFSA is expected to open in December 2023. We will update our website when we have the exact date.Learn more about FAFSA updates coming soon.
Avoid Financial Aid and IRS ScamsCheck out StudentAid.Gov for Information on Avoiding Student Aid Scams. Additionally, check out their page on How to Avoid Student Loan Forgiveness Scams. Remember, you NEVER need to pay anything to apply for financial aid. Always contact our office directly if you have any questions regarding anything you receive by mail or email. |
The 2023-2024 Annual Interest Rates for the Federal Direct Loan Program will apply for loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2023 and before July 1, 2024. All interest rates shown in the chart are fixed rates. A fixed rate will not change for the life of the loan. For more information on Federal Loan rates and fees, please see https://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/loans/interest-rates.
Loan Type |
Borrower Type |
Fixed Interest Rate |
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Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans |
Undergraduate |
5.50% |
irect Unsubsidized Loans |
Graduate or Professional |
7.05% |
Direct PLUS Loans |
Parents and Graduate or Professional Students |
8.05% |
Financial aid offer letters from UWRF included an ESTIMATE of the 23-24 tuition and fee costs which were slightly less than was was approved by the Board of Regents. Please refer to your eSIS Billing Statement for your actual semester charges. You can view the updated cost of attendance used for the estimates at https://www.uwrf.edu/FinancialAid/Costs/Estimated-Cost-of-Attendance.cfm.
This program is a new initiative launching in Fall 2023. Please see https://www.wisconsin.edu/tuition-promise/ for more information on eligibility and program details.
The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Pubic Leadership offers scholarships to undergraduate students at each of the University of Wisconsin System's four-year campuses. These scholarships are intended for undergraduates who have shown public leadership in their lives in a way that reflects the general legacy of Governor Tommy G. Thompson. Governor Thompson was a broad thinker who offered common sense soluations to tackle big problems through teamwork and an unending zeal to make our state a better place. This scholarhsip seeks high quality applicants who reflect Tommy's spirit, have demonstrated leadership during their time in college, and will continue to lead in the future. Please review the description and eligibilty criteria before applying.The deadline to apply is December 1, 2023.