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 2021, Spring 2022, Summer 2022
Starting October 1st 2022, students can complete the 2023-2024 FAFSA if attending Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Summer 2023.
Disbursement Dates for credit-balance refunds
Don’t forget to accept your financial aid before the start of EACH SEMESTER. You can do this approximately 2 weeks before the fee payment deadline each semester. Login to myLSUS. Go to Financial Aid > Financial Aid Acceptance > Accepted change No to Yes for the semester > Save Changes.
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Last Day to Drop/Census Date |
Expected Check Date |
Spring Traditional Semester |
January 27, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After Jan. 27 |
Spring '23 AP1/1C |
January 24, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After Jan. 24 |
Spring ’23 AP2/1D |
March 21, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After March 21 |
Summer Traditional Semester |
June 8, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After June 8 |
Summer ’23 AP1/1C |
May 16, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After May 16 |
Summer ’23 AP2/1D |
July 11, 2023 |
5-7 Business Days After July 11 |
Fall ‘23 Dates |
TBA |
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Credit-balance refunds are issued weekly after the semester/session census date.
November 2022
1st SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
18th SAP appeal results emailed
December 2022
2nd SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
15th Bookstore charges open for Spring traditional semester and AP1/1C Sessions
16th SAP appeal results emailed
January 2023
3rd SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
4th Tuition and fee payment deadline for traditional Spring semester
11th Tuition and fee payment deadline for Spring AP1/1C Sessions
13th SAP appeal results emailed
18th Bookstore charges end
February 2023
1st SAP appeal deadline due no later than 4:30 pm CST
17th SAP appeal results emailed
22nd Bookstore charges open for Spring AP2/1D Sessions
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.