Office of Financial Aid
Each year, LSUS students receive millions of dollars in scholarships, grants and other types of financial aid. Have questions about what opportunities you qualify for and how to apply? LSUS’ Financial Aid Office is here to guide you through each step of the process.
The Financial Aid Office administers LSUS scholarships, federal aid (including grants, loans and work study), State of Louisiana's Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) scholarships and the State of Louisiana Go Grant Program. Learn more about the types of financial aid opportunities available.
Important Financial Aid Reminders/Updates
Financial Aid Calendar
Complete the 2022-2023 FAFSA when attending Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Summer 2023
Complete the 2023-2024 FAFSA when attending Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024
Disbursement Dates for credit-balance refunds
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Last Day to Drop/Census Date
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Expected Check Date
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Spring traditional semester
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January 27, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After Jan. 27th
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Spring ’23 AP1/1C
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January 24, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After Jan. 24th
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Spring ’23 AP2/1D
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March 21, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After March 21st
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Summer traditional semester
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June 8, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After June 8th
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Summer ’23 AP1/1C
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May 16, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After May 16th
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Summer ’23 AP2/1D
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July 11, 2023
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5 - 7 Business Days After July 11th
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Fall ‘23 Dates
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TBA
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Credit-balance refunds are issued weekly after the semester/session census date.
March 2023
1st SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
8th Tuition and fee payment deadline for Spring AP2/1D Sessions
15th Bookstore charges end
17th SAP appeal results emailed
April 2023
3rd SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
21st SAP appeal results emailed
Bookstore charges open Summer AP1/1C
May 2023
1st SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
3rd Tuition and fee payment deadline for Summer AP1/1C
19th SAP appeal results emailed
June 2023
1st SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
23rd SAP appeal results emailed
28th Tuition and fee payment deadline for Summer AP2/1D
July 2023
3rd SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
21st SAP appeal results emailed
Should you have additional questions, please call our Financial Aid Office at 318-797-5363 or email us at finaid@lsus.edu.