The law school is concerned with the problems of economically and educationally disadvantaged individuals and offers a need-based scholarship program for qualifying students. Application for this award is made through the regular financial aid process. Awards are renewable annually upon satisfactory completion of law school courses. This is a need-based tuition award. Application is made through the regular financial aid process.
Awards are renewable annually.
The interest rate of 5 percent begins to accrue six months after you graduate or cease to be enrolled at least half-time, and the maximum repayment period is 10 years. This need-based loan is provided from Boston College's federal funds. The interest rate of 5 percent begins to accrue on the loan nine months after you graduate or cease to be enrolled at least half-time, and the maximum repayment period is ten years. The interest rate for new borrowers and those students with no outstanding student loan balance is variable, with an 8.25 percent cap. For prior borrowers, the interest rate varies in accordance with the year of the initial loan.