An important note for college students and families navigating the financial aid process—the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is now live for the 2025-26 academic year! After some hiccups with the application in 2024, all are hoping for a smooth rollout and a streamlined process.

Lancaster Bible College’s Financial Aid Office is ready and willing to help students and families with their financial aid questions, regardless of where they are in the educational journey—whether studying at the undergraduate level on campus or earning an associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree online.

Check out these financial aid and FAFSA tips as the season is underway, and learn more about the LBC financial aid process at each level of education here.

Undergraduate On Campus

Undergraduate Online

Master’s

Doctoral

• The Google Chrome browser works best when completing the FAFSA.
• New students must create an FSA ID (username and password) here.
• Students born after Jan. 1, 2002, must also have at least one parent create an FSA ID and contribute information to the application.
• The FAFSA can be submitted online here, and the student section should take only about 10 minutes!
• Financial information from 2023 tax filings will be requested.
• Parent contributors will receive an email with a link inviting them to complete the parent section once students submit their section.
• Remember to take your time and read the questions carefully. The LBC Financial Aid Office is here to help!