Eligible students may work up to 20 hours per week during regular school sessions. Subsidized loans are based upon financial need. Unsubsidized loans are not based upon financial need. No interest accrues, nor does payment begin, until after the borrower ceases to be at least a half-time student. A federally sponsored program to provide gift aid for those students who demonstrate exceptional financial need.
Funds are limited.
Apply early each year. PLUS Loans allow the parents of dependent students to borrow on behalf of their eligible dependent student. PLUS Loans are non-need based, in that parents are eligible to be certified by the school if other funds have not covered the student s cost of attendance. A federal and state sponsored program to provide gift aid for those students with exceptional financial need. Funds are limited.