Financial Aid at LSU

Average Amount Received% Received Financial Aid
$11,917 86%
25,205 students (86% of total 29,273 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
The average amount of the aid awarded is $11,917. For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 7,038 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $12,374.
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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 25,205 undergraduate students (86% of total 29,273 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans.The average amount of aid received is $11,917.
Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students)
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship25,20586% $300,361,260$11,917
Pell Grants7,26625% $37,672,984$5,185
Federal Student Loan7,74726% $48,687,874$6,285

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

6,918 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 7,038 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The average amount of aid received is $12,374.
Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students)
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid6,91898% --
Grants or Scholarships6,91898%$85,602,923$12,374
Federal Grants6,91898%$15,391,520$2,225
Pell Grants2,08630%$10,819,975$5,187
Other Federal Grants6,91898%$4,571,545$661
State/Local Grants4,35462%$31,831,176$7,311
Institutional Grants5,19774%$38,380,227$7,385
Student Loan Aid2,24832%$18,891,952$8,404
Federal Student Loans2,09330%$11,547,976$5,517
Other Student Loans3355%$7,343,976$21,922

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The next table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,2522,212$32,792,008$14,561
0-30,000759758$14,947,005$19,693
30,001-48,000415415$7,037,172$16,957
48,001-75,000353352$4,569,049$12,943
75,001-110,000251241$2,241,639$8,931
110,001 or more474446$3,997,143$8,433
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