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Online Students Now Eligible for LSU Foundation Scholarships

Newsroom | Announcements Jan. 31, 2025
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Exciting news for online students! The LSU Foundation has expanded its scholarship opportunities to include fully online learners enrolled at LSU. This initiative shows LSU’s commitment to supporting students in all learning environments by offering financial aid that makes pursuing higher education more accessible.

The scholarships are funded through the generosity of private donors and the efforts of the LSU Foundation and cater to various circumstances. Whether you excel academically, demonstrate financial need, or meet donor-specific criteria, there’s a scholarship tailored to you.

Who is Eligible?

Only fully online and on-campus students enrolled at LSU are eligible to apply for scholarships offered through the LSU Foundation.

However, online students enrolled at LSUE and LSUS should search and apply for scholarships through their respective campuses:

How to Apply

To be considered, students must complete the scholarship application process through the LSU Scholarship Opportunities system.

  1. Go to the LSU Scholarship Opportunities page and log in using your myLSU information.
  2. Complete the General Application to be considered for a variety of scholarship opportunities.
  3. For scholarships requiring additional details, complete the specific application the system recommends.

If you have questions, contact the academic college or unit administering the scholarship for more details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the amount of the scholarships?

Award amounts can vary based on recipient eligibility, available funds, and other factors. Please check https://lsu.academicworks.com for details.

Are the LSU Foundation scholarships for undergraduate or graduate programs?

Scholarships are available for students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs.

What is the deadline for the scholarships?

The application cycle typically opens around November 1 each calendar year. Scholarship deadlines vary, so check the deadline for the specific scholarship you would like to apply for.

What if I miss a deadline?

Check the scholarship portal regularly, as new opportunities are regularly added.

Take the Next Step

LSU is dedicated to providing all online and on-campus students with the resources they need to thrive academically and professionally. Ready to apply? Visit the LSU Foundation Scholarships page today and take the next step toward funding your education.

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