University of East-West Medicine
Financial Aid
UEWM is committed to helping eligible students understand available federal student aid options, application requirements, loan responsibilities, and financial aid resources.
Federal Student Aid Information
Federal student aid rules, interest rates, fees, eligibility requirements, and loan limits may change. Students should always verify current information directly through the U.S. Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid website.
Basic Federal Student Aid Eligibility
Federal Student Aid determines eligibility based on federal requirements. In general, eligible students may need to:
- Meet applicable citizenship or eligible non-citizen requirements.
- Have a valid Social Security number when required.
- Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as an eligible student.
- Meet required enrollment-status requirements for the type of aid received.
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress.
- Complete the FAFSA® and required certifications.
- Meet applicable federal student-loan and grant requirements.
- Provide required identity, educational, and financial information.
Graduate Financial Aid
Eligible graduate students may qualify for federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans, subject to current federal rules, annual limits, aggregate limits, program eligibility, enrollment status, cost of attendance, and other aid received.
Federal loan limits and graduate borrowing rules changed beginning July 1, 2026. Students should confirm their current eligibility and borrowing limits with the UEWM Financial Aid Office and Federal Student Aid before making financial decisions.
Interest Rates & Loan Fees
Federal student loan interest rates and loan fees are established by federal law and may change for new loans depending on the date of first disbursement.
Financial Aid Forms
Quick Links for Financial Aid
Federal Return of Title IV Funds Refund Policy
Create or Access Your StudentAid.gov Account
Responsible Borrowing
Students are encouraged to understand loan terms, interest accrual, repayment obligations, total borrowing, and long-term financial responsibilities before accepting federal student loans.
Need Help With Financial Aid?
Students with questions about UEWM financial aid procedures, required forms, enrollment status, or application steps should contact the UEWM Financial Aid Office.
Phone: (408) 733-1878