PLUS loans are available for parents of all dependent students. For 2001-2002 the amount of eligibility will be determined by the cost of attendance minus other financial aid. Parents who have no adverse credit history are eligible to apply for PLUS loans. Repayment on PLUS begins 60 days after the loan is disbursed. The maximum amount of TAP award for the 2001-2002 year has not been determined.
Eligibility is based upon income and economic criteria.
Please contact the Financial Aid office to request an application. A number of financial institutions offer alternative loan programs. The office of financial aid maintains an information fact sheet regarding various programs and application procedures. AMS - An installment plan is available through AMS, in conjunction with the student accounts office. The SARS office also accepts American Express, VISA, MasterCard and the Discover Card.