Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@louisiana.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
July 1
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002031 Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
2,767 (96.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,073 (74.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,035 (98.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
223 (11.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$13,562
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,949 (95.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,123
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,231 (60.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,336
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 206 (10.1%) of aid recipients
449 (15.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,134
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
9,023 (85.6%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
6,891 (76.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
6,721 (97.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
637 (9.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
56%
Average Award
$12,738
Need-Based Gift
Received by 6,225 (92.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,964
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 4,269 (63.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,042
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 553 (8.2%) of aid recipients
1,615(15.3%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $4,257
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
55%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$24,532
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
Private Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,146
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