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Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan

The Federal Direct Graduate PLUS loan is part of a federal program and is available to eligible graduate students enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program. This is a credit based loan, and the interest rate is determined annually by the Department of Education. provides information on the most current interest rates.

How to Apply

  • Submit the . Include the Â鶹ÊÓƵ school code 001434 in the school release section.

  • Complete and submit the and .

  • Complete and submit the .

  • The Federal Direct Loan program will forward your application on to our office to verify enrollment and eligibility. If eligible, a revised offer letter will be available on the student portal once this has been reviewed.

PLUS Loan Denial

If your PLUS loan is denied, then you may still be eligible to re-apply using an endorser (co-signer). If applicable, information about this option will be sent to you from the Federal Direct Loan program.