- UNO
- Admissions
- Financial Support and Scholarships
- Types of Aid
Grants
Gift assistance awarded to qualified undergraduate students demonstrating exceptional financial need. No repayment required.
Scholarships
Gift assistance available for undergraduate students and awarded on the basis of merit and/or need. No repayment required.
Federal Work-Study (FWS)
Employment opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students with financial need. No repayment required.
Federal Loans
Funds provided to undergraduate and graduate students for educational expenses. Repayment required.
Alternative Loans
Funds provided to undergraduate and graduate students for educational expenses. Repayment required.
Graduate Assistantships
Competitively awarded by academic programs. Recipients receive tuition remission and a stipend (salary) to work approximately 20 hours/week.
Graduate Scholarships and Fellowships
Gift assistance available for graduate students and awarded on the basis of merit and/or need. No repayment required.
Tuition Waivers
Tuition assistance programs for qualifying students. Recipients may receive a partial or 100% tuition remission.