Application Forms

Financial Aid Application Related Documents

  • CSS Profile
    Required online application for institutional need-based aid. Our school code is 5887.
  • FAFSA
    The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required to determine federal aid eligibility. Applicants should complete the FAFSA only after their federal income tax returns are completed for the current year.
  • VTAG
    The Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant is granted to Virginia residents attending a Virginia private university.
  • Veterans Educational Benefits Request
    Applicants who wish to use Veterans Educational Benefits at Washington and Lee University must notify our office by submitting this form.
  • Yellow Ribbon Participation Request
    Applicants who wish to use the Yellow Ribbon Benefit must notify our office by submitting this form.

Tax Return Non-Filers

  • 2024 Tax Non-Filer Statement
    Parents/students who are not required to file a federal tax return for the 2024 tax year should submit this non-filer statement in lieu of a tax return for the 2026-27 application.

International Applicants

Appeals and Special Circumstances

  • Notification of Special Circumstances for 2026-27
    Students wanting to submit additional information regarding the family’s ability to contribute to college should submit this form. The Notification of Special Circumstances form is also required of anyone wishing to appeal the current financial aid award.
  • Noncustodial Parent Waiver Request for 2026-27
    Applicants who would like to request the waiver of the Non-Custodial Parent PROFILE application should submit this form.