Welcome to Financial Aid 101 – your guide to getting an affordable college education. Figuring out how to fund your college education might seem tricky, but don't worry, we're here to help. Whether you're a current student or still considering coming to LCC, or even if you are a parent trying to understand it all, this page is made for you. We provide info about grants and scholarships, plus easy-to-understand details about loans and work-study. We want to make the money stuff simple, so you can focus on your studies. Get started learning about financial aid below!
What is Financial Aid?
Financial aid is funding provided to students and their families to help cover the costs of higher education. This support can come in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study programs.
Important Note: The FAFSA Simplification Act will take effect for the 2024-2025 school year.