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Louisiana State University
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$35,167
Installment Plan Available
Deferred Payment Plan Available
Tuition & Fees :
$11,963
Room & Board :
$14,236
Books & Supplies :
$1,084
Other Expenses :
$7,884
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Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 002010
Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
6,170 (83.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
4,514 (73.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,514 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
560 (12.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
57%
Average Award
$16,126
Need-Based Gift
Received by 4,270 (94.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $14,283
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,295 (50.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,398
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 168 (3.7%) of aid recipients
1,505 (20.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $7,148
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
18,753 (71.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
14,151 (75.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
14,151 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
1,607 (11.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
56%
Average Award
$15,977
Need-Based Gift
Received by 13,002 (91.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $13,790
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 8,141 (57.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,322
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 433 (3.1%) of aid recipients
5,543 (21.0%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $6,923
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
43%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,679
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
Creative arts/performance scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Biological Sciences
Business
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Religion/Biblical Studies
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Journalism/Publications
Music
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
400
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Faculty/Staff
Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent
Out-of-State Students
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$3,000
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