Scholarships & Financial Aid

Important Dates

May 22 | 2021 Summer Disbursements begin for June 1st Start Date

  • Aid will begin paying towards the student bill
  • You may have more than one scheduled disbursement, please check your award payment schedule on self-service banner

June 27 | 2021 Summer Disbursements begin for July 7th Start Date

  • Aid will begin paying towards the student bill
  • You may have more than one scheduled disbursement, please check your award payment schedule on self-service banner

June 30 l 2020-2021 FAFSA Form Submission Deadline

  • Federal School Code 003581

August 13 | 2021-2022 Fall Disbursements begin for August 23rd Start Date

  • Aid will begin paying towards the student bill
  • You may have more than one scheduled disbursement, please check your award payment schedule on self-service banner

September 11 l 2020-2021 FAFSA Form Corrections or Updates Submission Deadline

  • The Lamar University Scholarship Application opens for the 2021-2022 academic year.

 

 

 

Special Circumstance Request

If the information filed on your 2021-2022 FAFSA does not reflect your current financial situation due to "Special Circumstances", you may submit a request to adjust the data on your FAFSA, to more accurately reflect you and/or your family's current financial situation.  Please note, approval for these request are at the discretion of the financial aid administrator.  You must be able to document your special circumstance.  

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Students are only eligible to receive financial aid for classes that count towards their degree, certificate, or other recognized credential.  With the exception of eligible remedial classes, taking classes outside of your degree or certificate program will affect your financial aid.


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