The graduate aggregate limit includes
all Stafford loans received for undergraduate study.
Not exact matches
When borrowing
Stafford loans, students who filed their taxes as an independent student were likely to
receive a much higher borrowing limit than students who filed their taxes as a dependent student.
In 1998, the U.S. Congress mandated a new question on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to prevent applicants with prior drug - related convictions (whether felony or misdemeanor) from
receiving federal financial aid, including Pell Grants,
Stafford Loans, and work - study.
Often called
Stafford or Direct
loans, these
loans are provided by the federal government and were likely included in the financial aid package you
received from the college you attended.
With federal student
loans (like
Stafford loans, Perkins
loans, and PLUS
loans), your university will likely include your options when they send you your financial aid package — along with whatever other grants or scholarships you manage to
receive.
If you have taken out a Federal Direct
Stafford Loan or a Federal Perkins
Loan, you will
receive this notification.
Nevertheless, the interest rate you will pay depends on the type of Direct
Stafford Loan that you
receive.
What about parent
loans., that was the only way my daughter was able to
receive other money beside
Stafford loans.
Most notably, students now
receive their Federal
Stafford and PLUS
Loans directly from the Department of Education, relegating banks and credit unions to serving only as providers of private (or alternative) student l
Loans directly from the Department of Education, relegating banks and credit unions to serving only as providers of private (or alternative) student
loansloans.
Both the subsidized and unsubsidized
Stafford carry fees that reduce the
loan amount
received and the dollars applied to appropriate educational expenses.
Unsubsidized
Stafford Loans are not need - based, meaning any student who submits the FAFSA is eligible to
receive this kind of aid.
Subsidized
Stafford loans enable need - based college students to
receive subsidized interest rate payments, which means the
loan does not increase in value while the student is in school.
However, if your parents have been denied a PLUS
loan based on their credit history, you may
receive an increased limit for your unsubsidized
Stafford loan eligibility.
I began grad school in the fall, luckily before the announcement that there would be no more
Stafford loans for it, and
received notification that FedLoan was going to be my servicer.
Students generally can't be turned down for a federal
Stafford loan, and they
receive the same terms whether they are creditworthy or not.
In 2000, I applied and
received a very small
Stafford Loan.
The Federal Direct
Stafford Loans are the best student loans to receive, and they are qualified for by submitting the F
Loans are the best student
loans to receive, and they are qualified for by submitting the F
loans to
receive, and they are qualified for by submitting the FAFSA.
is the cumulative principal borrowed through any
loan programs for the last graduating undergraduate class (all students who started at the institution as first - time students and
received a bachelor's degree)-- Federal Perkins, Federal
Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private
loans that the institution is aware of, etc..
To calculate the amounts of student aid that could transfer with students each year, we multiply the estimated number of students
receiving title IV, HEA program funds transferring from ineligible, failing, or zone programs each year by the average Pell Grant,
Stafford subsidized
loan, unsubsidized
loan, PLUS
loan, and GRAD PLUS
loan per student as reported in NPSAS: 2012.
Keep in mind that while certain portions of
Stafford loan funding are eligible to be subsidized, it is entirely possible to
receive the maximum limit in all unsubsidized
loans.
Starting with dependent students, first - year undergraduates are eligible to
receive up to $ 5,500 in total
Stafford loan funding.
You can
receive Stafford loans without a cosigner.
The school uses that information to calculate the amount of student aid, including the
Stafford loan amount, that you're eligible to
receive.
Second - year independents can
receive $ 10,500 in
Stafford loans, and only $ 4,500 of this funding may be in subsidized
loans.
What this means is that students in this situation go from
receiving no aid at all to only being eligible for unsubsidized
Stafford loans.
All students taking out Direct Subsidized
Loans or Direct Unsubsidized
Loans: If you have not previously
received a subsidized or unsubsidized
loan under the Direct Loan Program or a subsidized or unsubsidized Stafford Loan under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, you'll be required to complete entrance counsel
loan under the Direct
Loan Program or a subsidized or unsubsidized Stafford Loan under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, you'll be required to complete entrance counsel
Loan Program or a subsidized or unsubsidized
Stafford Loan under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, you'll be required to complete entrance counsel
Loan under the Federal Family Education
Loan (FFEL) Program, you'll be required to complete entrance counsel
Loan (FFEL) Program, you'll be required to complete entrance counseling.