For additional information regarding financial aid sites and links, view the dropdown links below.
Helpful Information
- Log in to
- Access the "Financial Aid & Scholarships" card
- Click 鈥淢y financial aid and scholarship awards鈥
- Select 鈥淎ward Year鈥
- Unsatisfied requirements will be listed on the 鈥淗ome鈥 tab
- Log in to
- Access the "Financial Aid & Scholarships" card
- Click 鈥淢y financial aid and scholarship awards鈥
- Select 鈥淎ward Year鈥
- Click on the 鈥淎ward Offer鈥 tab to accept and/or decline any offered awards
- Log in to
- Access the "Tuition & Statement of Account" card
- Click 鈥淰iew Statement or Pay Bill鈥
- Click 鈥淧ayment Plans鈥 in the menu bar to enroll
- Log in to
- Access the "Financial Aid & Scholarships" card
- Click "Financial Aid Appeal Information"
- Review the information and click "Access the appeal form"
- Complete all fields of the Financial Aid Appeal and Submit
- The Academic Success Center will notify you via University email regarding your appeal decision
Loan Information
- Parent will log in with their FSA ID and accept the terms
- Hover over 屎Loans and Grants屎 and click 屎PLUS Loans: Grad PLUS and Parent PLUS屎
- Click 屎Learn More屎 for 屎I am a Parent of a Student屎
- Read 屎Things You Should Know Before You Continue屎 and then Click 屎Start屎 to apply for the PLUS
- Select the correct Award Year and complete the steps that follow
If approved, the parent is eligible for a loan up to the student鈥檚 Cost of Attendance minus Aid/Other Resources
If denied, the student is eligible for an additional unsubsidized loan up to $4,000 (0鈥59 earned credit hours) or $5,000 (60 earned credit hours or more)
- Web Search for 鈥淧rivate Loans for Education鈥
- Decide which loan best suites your needs
- Apply for loan
If approved, the student/parent is eligible for up to their Cost of Attendance minus Aid/Other Resources
- Student will log in with FSA ID
- Hover over 鈥淟oans and Grants鈥
- Click 鈥淟oan Entrance Counseling鈥
- Click 鈥淪tart鈥 for 屎I am an Undergraduate Student屎
- Student will log in with FSA ID
- Hover over 屎Loans and Grants屎
- Click 屎Master Promissory Note屎
- Click 鈥淪tart鈥 for 屎I am an Undergraduate Student屎
TOPS Information
- Under the 鈥淎pplications鈥 drop-down menu, select 鈥淪tudent Hub鈥 to check your TOPS eligibility and ensure all information has been received (ACT scores & High School information).
- Any TOPS awards on your ULink account are estimated and will not pay until official eligibility has been determined by LOSFA.
- If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, you can contact LOSFA at any of the following:
- (225)鈥219鈥1012 or
- (800)鈥259鈥5626
- custserv@la.gov
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