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Welcome to the Office of Student Aid! Our office is comprised of Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Veterans Affairs. We're here to help you navigate through the process of applying for and receiving financial assistance to fund your education. At Lamar University, we strive to make your education affordable and accessible. Reach out to us any time with your questions!
Please note: The dates listed here apply to full terms only. For half-term dates, please refer to the academic calendar.
→ July 2nd - Last day to drop or withdraw → July 3rd - Independence Day Holiday, Campus Offices Closed → July 30th - Summer 2026 Term Ends → July 31st - Commencement Ceremony
Lamar University awards over 2,000 scholarships annually, totaling over $20 million in assistance to students.
90% of all full-time students receive financial aid at Lamar University.
47% of Lamar University graduates complete their degree with no debt.
Follow these steps to guide you through the financial aid process. Understand how to apply for financial aid, review and accept your award offers, and check your financial aid status!
When you apply for FAFSA, please use the LU school code: 003581
travel_explore Read from lamar.edu on 13 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.
