University of Louisiana at Lafayette: student discounts, grants and aid

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public four-year college in Lafayette, Louisiana. Louisiana residents studying here may qualify for 21 state grants and scholarships, and every student can use our 212 checked student discounts. Here's what applies, from official sources.

What it costs, by the numbers

Average net price: $13,530 a yearWhat first-time, full-time students who get grant aid pay after grants and scholarships. Families earning under $30,000: $11,157.
Tuition and fees: $10,418 a year (out of state: $24,146)The sticker price, before any aid.
Students with a Pell Grant: 42% of undergraduatesA Pell Grant is federal money you don't pay back. File the FAFSA to see if you qualify.
Typical debt at graduation: $22,902 in federal loans (median)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (data released 2026-06). Your own price depends on your aid: try the school's net price calculator.

Louisiana FAFSA deadline (2027-28)

June 30, 2028

Submit your FAFSA form by June 30, 2028. It is recommended that you submit your FAFSA form by Feb. 1, 2027.

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Louisiana grants and scholarships you can use here

For Louisiana residents. Each one is checked against its official page.

TOPS Excellence AwardTuition and fees or $12,000 per year, whichever is less (public); tuition and fees or $8,500, whichever is less (LAICU private)
Louisiana GO Grant$300 minimum to $3,000 maximum per year (set by your school)
TOPS Honors AwardTOPS Award Amount for your school + $800 annual stipend; 2026-27 totals about $3,180-$9,678 per year by school (e.g. $8,262.98 at LSU Baton Rouge)
TOPS Opportunity AwardTOPS Award Amount (2016-17 tuition level at your school); 2026-27 ranges from $2,380 to about $8,878 per year by school (e.g. $7,462.98 at LSU Baton Rouge; $5,718 at LAICU private colleges)
TOPS Performance AwardTOPS Award Amount for your school + $400 annual stipend; 2026-27 totals about $2,780-$9,278 per year by school (e.g. $7,862.98 at LSU Baton Rouge)

For specific fields of study

Nursing, teaching and other careers. Some pay for school in exchange for working in that job afterward.

Louisiana Geaux Teach Scholarship ProgramUp to $5,000 per year
Rockefeller State Wildlife Scholarship$2,000 per year (undergraduate); $3,000 per year (graduate); $12,000 cumulative maximum

For specific students

Military families, foster youth, certain careers and more. Each page says who qualifies.

And 4 more on the state page.

Live somewhere else?

State grants usually follow where you live, not where your school is. Many states let residents use their aid only at in-state colleges, so check your own state: find money you qualify for, or see federal aid open to everyone.

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Student discounts for University of Louisiana at Lafayette students

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