Types of Aid – LEAP

There are many types of aid available to Northwest University students. Financial Aid is awarded in four forms: grants, scholarships, loans, and work study. These four types of awards come from various sources: federal and state governments, private donors, and directly from Northwest University. Following is a list of the most common financial aid that is awarded to our students.

For details on the types of aid listed, please refer to the Understanding Your Offer of Financial Aid publication or click here.

Federal Aid

  • PELL Grant
  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
  • Subsidized Stafford Loan
  • Unsubsidized Stafford Loan
  • Federal Work Study

State Aid

  • Washington State Need Grant
  • Washington State Work Study

Institutional Aid

  • Bridge the Gap Scholarship
  • LEAP Tuition Discount

NU Tuition Credits

  • Assemblies of God Tuition Credits
  • Northwest Missionary Tuition Credit
  • Northwest Family Tuition Credit