The number of TOPS scholarship recipients hit a 10-year low in 2024. Fewer students are qualifying, while some eligible ...

Once a national leader in getting students to apply for college financial aid, Louisiana has plummeted in the rankings this year and is the only state to see a decline in aid applications this ...

Louisiana, after repealing its universal FAFSA policy, saw a 14% drop in submissions. The data shows a clear trend: States that mandate FAFSA completion see higher participation. This could have ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you or your college student need financial aid for the 2025-26 school year, this is for you. The ...

In February, the ability to apply for Federal Student Aid was blocked. Now, applications are back open. Here's what to know about Income-Driven plans.

Louisiana has long offered a merit-based scholarship ... The deal proved immensely popular. Participation and costs rose steadily until the 2020-21 school year, when some 56,000 students earned ...

Majority of high school graduates in Louisiana are eligible for some type of merit-or-need-based financial aid. Louisiana students can apply for state or federal financial aid by submitting the ...