PELL GRANT $976-$5350 per year
For students from low-and middle-income families who show financial need and are degree seeking. You must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Amounts are determined by the U.S. Department of Education.

SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANT $500-$1,000
Awarded to students receiving Pell Grants and demonstrating high financial need.

ACADEMIC COMPETITIVENESS GRANT $750-$1,300
For first-and second-year students from low and middle income families who show financial need and have completed a rigorous high school program of study. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed. Second-year students must have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 from their first year.

NATIONAL SMART GRANT up to $4,000 per year
For third-and fourth-year students who are Pell Grant eligible and are pursuing a major in mathematics, science, technology, engineering, or a critical foreign language. Eligibility requires a cumulative 3.0 grade point average. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed. (Wartburg will identify eligible students.)

TEACH GRANT up to $4000 per year
For students interested in a full-time teaching career and committed to teaching for at least four years in a high-need subject area at a school that serves low-income families.  Students may receive up to $16,000 for undergraduate study. Part-time students are eligible, but the maximum grant will be pro-rated based on enrollment status.  If students do not fulfill stated teaching requirements, the grant will be converted to a loan with interest. Eligibility Requirements (PDF).

TEACH Grant Initial and Subsequent Counseling

Other Federal Aid:

FEDERAL WORK STUDY/CAMPUS EMPLOYMENT
$500 - $2,000 per year
Awards are estimates. Earnings are based upon hours worked. Preference to early applicants. Once accepted and registered for classes, students may apply online for campus employment.