Dates and Deadlines for Student Aid

The dates and deadlines below will help keep you on top of your requirements and in the know with what's going on in Student Aid.


Date Event
October 28, 2024 Registration for Spring 2025 Opens
November 11, 2024 Last day to drop or withdraw for Fall 2024
November 27-29, 2024 Lamar University is closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
December 16, 2024 Fall 2024 grades are due, GPA and enrollment checks are done for Scholarships and SAP
December 23-January 3, 2025 Lamar University is closed for Winter Break
January 6, 2025 Lamar University re-opens, disbursement for Spring 2025. Students enrolled in multiple parts of term will receive a second disbursement in March.
January 9, 2025 Spring 2025 Payment Due Date - see payment information at lamar.edu/pay
January 16, 2025 First class day
January 20, 2025 Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 3, 2025 Census day and last day for full refund on dropped courses (not withdrawn)
March 12-14, 2025 Lamar University closed for Spring Break