• Tuition and Financial Aid

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  • Federal Financial Aid
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    • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant for Undergraduate Students
    • Applying For Federal Aid
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Federal Graduate PLUS Loans

Graduate PLUS loans are part of the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP).

For: Graduate students enrolled at least half-time and who do not have an adverse credit history

Loan Amounts: You can borrow up to the cost of attendance minus any other aid. The total education cost can include tuition, living allowance, books and supplies, and transportation.

Interest Rate: Fixed at 8.50 percent, effective July 1, 2006

Repayment: You can defer payments while in school. There is no prepayment penalty.

Resources

• Sallie Mae loan repayment calculator — Determine your monthly loan repayment
• Eligibility for federal aid
• Applying for federal aid
• Federal financial aid FAQ

Financial aid staff are available to help you. Email finaid@waldenu.edu or call 1-800-WALDENU (1-800-925-3368) and follow the prompts for financial services.

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