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Admissions & Financial Aid

JWU is committed to the introduction of innovative, interdisciplinary programs of study leading to high growth professions and careers. Likewise, the university is dedicated to making a quality education as accessible and affordable as possible. More than 50% of JWU Charlotte students have been awarded Pell grants in recent years.

95.7% JWU Charlotte Career Outcomes Rate*

$2.7 million in National Student Organization scholarships awarded in 2019-22

98.9% of on-ground Charlotte students receive aid

*For an explanation of the career outcomes rate and other information, visit JWU Student Consumer Information.

Understanding the Financial Aid Process

JWU’s team of financial planners are dedicated to helping students navigate the financial aid process, from start to finish.

“Our students are really number one,” notes Amy O’Connell, director of undergraduate admissions. “Faculty and staff want to make sure that we put them first and really help them through the process.”


Admissions & Financial Aid Videos

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Admissions Info JWU Charlotte

Robert Penry '08, MBA '15, presents an Admissions info session to give you all the information you should know about JWU Charlotte.
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Early Action Means Early Rewards

Early Action allows applicants who apply by the Nov. 1 deadline to find out if they’ve been accepted as early as mid-November of their senior year.
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JWU Financial Aid: Advice from Current Students

More than 95% of JWU students receive institutional aid. We asked 3 of our students to offer their perspective on the process.

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Molly Svizeny '19 at JWU Charlotte

Inspired & Inspiring: Molly Svizeny ’19

“Charlotte is amazing. There’s no reason you can’t find an opportunity here, and that’s something that attracted me so much to the campus.”
Parents with their student smiling for the camera in front of the wildcat center on the Harborside campus

Your Top FAFSA Questions, Answered

Taking the first steps toward figuring out how to fund your education can help make your future dreams a reality.
Back to studying. Photo: Mike Cohea

5 Things to Know About Applying

We’ve simplified the college application process for all with plenty of options and tips to help you apply to JWU with ease.
Avery Tupper at the top of Mount Washington.

Why Avery Tupper Chose Early Action

From his early involvement in DECA to his interest in marketing, Avery knew early on that he wanted to go to JWU.

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