Louisiana TOPS Scholarship Program

Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA)

Amount: Varies (up to full tuition)
Deadline: July 1 (after high school graduation)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The Louisiana Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) is a comprehensive state scholarship program that provides tuition assistance for Louisiana residents attending eligible public and private colleges in the state.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Louisiana resident
  • Graduate from an eligible Louisiana high school
  • Complete specific high school curriculum
  • Achieve minimum GPA and ACT/SAT scores

Required Materials

  • FAFSA
  • High school transcript
  • ACT/SAT scores

Timeline

Eligibility is determined by LOSFA after FAFSA submission and high school graduation. No separate application for most students.

Tips

Focus on meeting the academic requirements (GPA, test scores, specific courses) during high school. File your FAFSA on time. The level of TOPS award depends on your academic achievement.