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Tuition and Aid

Applying for Financial Aid

The Office of Financial Aid works with incoming and current students to help navigate the process of applying for financial aid. Whether it is aid from federal, state, or institutional resources, our experienced staff is here to assist you in identifying and securing the aid for which you are eligible. 

Complete the FAFSA for a Financial Aid Offer

Start my 2024-2025 FAFSA >> 

By completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), you will be automatically considered for all forms of need-based financial aid offered by Lasell and the federal and state government. Lasell University FASFA Code: 002158.

Lasell’s Priority Deadline is July 1. If your FAFSA is received after this date, your eligibility for some federal or state aid programs may be limited or rejected. To maximize your eligibility for aid, be sure to apply by the appropriate deadline for your state of residence. For Massachusetts residents, the FAFSA should be completed and submitted no later than July 1 in order to be considered for Mass Grant funding. 

Create My FSA Account >> 

Set up your Federal Student Aid Account. Students AND their parent(s) will each be required to sign up for an FSA Account. 

Financial Aid Events 

 

 

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Other FAFSA Events

MEFA, the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority, is hosting FREE Financial Aid webinars.

 

Try the new Student Aid Estimator >> 

The U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) has recently unveiled the release of the revised Federal Student Aid Estimator. The estimator is designed to assist students and their families get an idea of their new Student Aid Index (SAI) and see an estimated federal financial aid eligibility calculation.

By answering a series of straightforward questions related to federal student aid eligibility and their financial circumstances, users can receive estimated award amounts for Pell grants, Direct Loans, and Federal Work-Study funds. To receive any aid, students must complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA® form and meet all eligibility criteria.

For those interested in exploring this new tool, the Federal Student Aid Estimator is accessible at studentaid.gov/aid-estimator. 

Follow Federal Student Aid on social media for announcements and resources: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube

Net Price Calculator for Instant Estimated Financial Aid Offer for the 2023-2024 Academic Year

The Net Price Calculator provides an estimated financial aid offer. Students are required to file a FAFSA prior to enrolling if filing for financial aid. The Net Price Calculator uses 2021 federal tax information and will get an estimate of your net price — the real price you will pay at Lasell University. See how affordable a Lasell education can be.

Net Price Calculator >> 

Lasell University Awards

  • Lasell University Awards are given to incoming students based on a holistic review of each student’s application, including academic performance.
  • Any additional scholarships, early action award, or need-based aid will also be included in the Lasell University offer based on eligibility requirements or the results from the FAFSA application.
  • Awards will be mailed out in March as soon as Lasell receives FAFSAs and will continue on a rolling basis.
  • All domestic students are reviewed for Lasell University Awards.

How to Apply for Aid