Financial Aid Requirements
Use this page to review common financial aid requirements, resolve issues, and keep your aid moving forward.
Financial Aid
Support
If your financial aid is pending, select the situation below to learn what to do next.
You must apply and be accepted before financial aid can be awarded.
To check your application status, log in to the West Liberty Admissions Portal using the same email and password you used to apply.
Review your FAFSA comments or submit a Dependency Override if applicable.
You may have been selected for verification or dependency review.
Submit an IRS Tax Return Transcript or signed federal tax return.
Additional documentation may be required to resolve discrepancies.
Review your federal aid history.
Please provide one of the following proof of U.S. citizenship documents: Certificate of Naturalization, Certificate of Citizenship, U.S. birth certificate, U.S. passport, Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240), Certificate of Birth Issued by a Foreign Service Post (FS-545), or Certification of Report of Birth (DS-1350).
Submit your DD214 to the Financial Aid Office and contact your regional VA office to update your records.
Required for all first-time federal loan borrowers.
Found on your acceptance letter or Financial Aid correspondence.
Still Have
Questions?
Our Financial Aid Office is here to help you navigate every step of the process.
Contact Financial Aid
304.336.8016
finaid@westliberty.edu
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