Financial Aid
Learn about ways to apply for aid, understand your aid and bill, and maintain your eligibility.
Office of Financial Aid
For information or assistance regarding Financial Aid, please contact the Office of Financial Aid:
Gretchen Skipworth
Director of Financial Aid
(610) 566-1776 ext. 233 or gskipworth@williamson.edu
Types of Aid
Grants
Grants (e.g. Federal Pell, Pennsylvania State Grants) are need-based financial aid awards that do not have to be paid back, as long as you attend financial aid eligible classes.
Scholarships
Fostering Independence through Education Act
In 2019, the Pennsylvania Department of Education established the Fostering Independence through Education Act to aid residential students who have been in foster care. Students who may be eligible for this program should contact Gretchen Skipworth, Director of Financial Aid or Jay Merillat, Vice President of Enrollment Management for program details and application assistance.
Check the Checklist
Steps to Receiving Financial Aid
- Complete the FAFSA
- Monitor your correspondence from Williamson
- Review your Student Financial Aid Award Letter
- Accept or decline your offered Financial Aid package
Financial Planning Process
College Scorecard
- Created and hosted by the U.S. Department of Education
- Compare information on cost, retention rates, and other critical data
Net Price Caclulator
- Estimates your cost and financial aid, according to the info you provide
- Currently only available for undergraduate programs
