by our College Data Analytics TeamMany students will not be asked to pay the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they will be given a financial aid offer that will include a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. The sum total of attendance at Louisiana State University-Eunice can sound overpowering, but remember that the majority of students get some type of financial assistance.
What financing options does LSU Eunice offer you, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for more information. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Louisiana State University-Eunice.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Louisiana State University-Eunice, 91% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid some 618 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 85% | $6,964 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 15% | $5,326 |
| Federal Pell grants | 53% | $6,133 |
| State/local grants | 61% | $3,062 |
| Federal student loans | 47% | $5,197 |
Gift aid — grants and scholarships — beats loans every time because none of it has to be repaid. At LSU Eunice, around 58% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $5,824 (among about 2088 awardees).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 58% | $5,824 |
| Federal Pell grants | 35% | $5,686 |
| Federal student loans | 33% | $5,796 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $6,925.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $7,929 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $8,892 |
| Over $75,000 | $13,512 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $10,421 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $9,619 |
For a personalized estimate based on your family’s financial situation, use LSU Eunice’s online cost calculator: www.lsue.edu/financialaid/npcalc.html.
The middle student in the debt distribution at LSU Eunice owes $6,989 in federal loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $6,989 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $14,250 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $151.07/mo |
Under a standard ten-year plan, the median graduate’s monthly payment lands near the figure above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. The percentiles below describe the cumulative federal debt distribution for borrowers at LSU Eunice.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,200 |
| 25th percentile | $3,500 |
| 75th percentile | $11,250 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $20,043 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $7,000 |
| Middle income | $6,250 |
| High income | $8,250 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $7,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,493 |
Dependency-Status Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $10,250 |
A handful of calculated indicators summarize the debt outlook at LSU Eunice.
The Stafford program is the federal direct-loan vehicle most undergraduates use. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at LSU Eunice:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 11477 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $135,446,401 |
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, the GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance are the primary federal programs you can use at this school.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 130 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $383,354 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $2,949 |
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