Click on the lender of your choice to complete the Loan Application/Master Promissory Note (MPN)
In addition to completing the online Loan Application/MPN students are also required to complete the Office of Financial Aid- Loan Request Form.
Interest Rates for loans disbursed after July 1, 2009 are fixed at:
Undergraduate Subsidized Stafford: 5.6%
Undergraduate Unsubsidized Stafford: 6.8%
Graduate Subsidized and Unsubsidized Stafford: 6.8%
Graduate and Parent PLUS: 8.5%
*Each of the above lenders will deduct an origination fee in the amount of 1% from Stafford loan proceeds and a federal default fee up to 1% may be deducted. For the PLUS Loan (Graduate and Parent) the origination fee is 3% with up to a 1% origination fee.
*Students have the option of selecting a lender from the list above or applying online with a different lender of their choice. You may click on the link below to view how lenders are selected for inclusion on the preferred lenders list.
Criteria for Preferred Lender Inclusion 
Maximum Annual Loan Limits
Dependent |
Subsidized and/or
Unsubsidized |
Additional Unsubsidized
Eligibility |
Freshman |
$3,500 |
$2,000 |
Sophomore |
$4,500 |
$2,000 |
Juniors & Seniors |
$5,500 |
$2,000 |
In addition to the amounts listed above, a dependent student may
qualify for an additional unsubsidized loan, if the parent has been
denied the Federal PLUS loan.
Independent
Undergraduate |
Subsidized and/or
Unsubsidized |
Additional Unsubsidized
Eligibility |
Freshman |
$3,500 |
$6,000 |
Sophomore |
$4,500 |
$6,000 |
Juniors & Seniors |
$5,500 |
$7,000 |
| Graduate |
$8,500 |
$12,000 |
Aggregate Loan Limits
Undergraduate
Dependent Students |
$31,000 (No more than $23,000 may be subsidized) |
Undergraduate
Independent Students |
$57,500 (No more than 23,000 may be subsidized) |
Graduate & Professional Students |
$138,500 (No more than $65,000 may be subsidized) |
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