Starting the academic session well at Lagos State University (LASU) begins with knowing the amount scheduled for school fees. The university's management considers only those who have cleared their fees as certified students for the session.

The 2025/2026 academic session fees vary by course and programme at the university, with professional courses typically paying more than other, less competitive programmes.

Lasu Official School Fees 2025/2026 Session

School fees for newly admitted students:

FACULTY

AMOUNT

Arts

113,250

Social Sciences

113,250

Law

150,000

Management Sciences

113,250

Education

113,250

Science

115,750

Engineering

115,750

College of Medicine

150,000

School fees for returning students:

FACULTY

AMOUNT

Arts

57,048

Social Sciences

57,048

Law

67,048

Management Sciences

57,048

Education

57,048

Science

58,048

Engineering

58,048

College of Medicine

67,048

Other payments

FEES

AMOUNT

Acceptance Fee

30,000

Medical Fee

10,000

Library Fee

5,000

Student Union Fee

1,000

Entrepreneurship Training Fee

15,000

How to Pay LASU School Fees 2025/2026 Session

  • Visit lasu.edu.ng/lotus

  • Fill in your matriculation and other information in the box

  • Log in using your matriculation number (for returning students) or JAMB registration number (for freshers).

  • Select the payment option for school fees.

  • Generate your payment invoice.

  • Make payment online via Remita at any commercial bank or online using an ATM CARD

  • After payment, return to the portal to confirm your payment

  • Print your receipt

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I pay my school fees in instalments?
A. LASU typically requires full payment of school fees at the start of the session, though specific arrangements for part time or sandwich students may vary.

Q. How do I pay "Other Fees" like departmental dues?
A. These are often paid through the "LASU Consult" or "Miscellaneous" section on the payment portal.

Q. What is the deadline for school fee payment?
A. Payments must usually be completed within the first two weeks of resumption.

Q. Is there a penalty for late payment?
A. Yes, late payments attract a penalty fee, and the portal may be closed after the official deadline, leading to a "late registration" charge.

Q. What happens if I don't pay my fees before the portal closes?
A. You may lose your studentship for that session or be unable to register for courses and sit for exams.

Q. Is the hostel fee included in the school fees?
A. Hostel payment is completely different from school fees

Q. Can I get a refund if I overpay or withdraw?
A. LASU fees are generally non refundable once paid into the university account.

Q. Are medical and law students' fees higher?
A. While basic tuition is similar to other streams, professional levies and clinical/laboratory fees often make the total package higher for these faculties.

Q. Do I need a Matric Number to pay school fees?
A. Yes, fresh students must complete LACACA (Central Admissions Clearance) to get a matriculation number before they can pay school fees.