HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
If you’re a recent high school grad or getting close to the big day, congrats! It’s exciting to be one step closer to the future you want. Please read through the following info for important news about scholarships, financial aid and eligibility requirements to attend Western Tech.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Western Tech is proud to offer many scholarships to high school students. This is a fantastic way to offset tuition costs. Visit our scholarships page to learn more.
Important! Deadline to submit the High School Senior Scholarship Application form is April 4, 2025.
Please include a letter of recommendation as well using the 2025 WTC Scholarship Letter of Recomendation Template Signature
FINANCIAL AID
There are several Federal Financial Aid Programs available at Western Technical College, and most students are eligible for aid. If you’re a high school student, your parent/guardian will need to be involved in the Financial Aid process. To learn more, visit our Financial Aid page or set up an appointment with a team member by calling 1-800-225-5984.
ELIGIBILITY
Before you begin the enrollment process, take a peek at Western Tech’s eligibility requirements to make sure you’ll be ready to go! Eligibility for All Programs To be eligible for any technical training program, you must meet these eligibility requirements:
- Have a high school diploma or GED.
- Be 17 years of age or older (18 years for Physical Therapist Assistant).
- It’s preferred that all students have a valid driver’s license before entering school. If you’re enrolling for classes in Automotive, Diesel, Commercial Driver Training or HVAC and Refrigeration, it is mandatory due to employment requirements.
To learn more about starting your future at Western Tech, call 1-800-225-5984 or fill out the Request More Info Form.