{"id":990,"date":"2020-10-15T19:49:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T19:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/developmenttwo.marymount.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=990"},"modified":"2021-07-21T17:55:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T17:55:23","slug":"loans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/admissions\/financial-aid\/graduate\/loans\/","title":{"rendered":"About Loans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Loans are a form of aid that needs to be repaid. Loans for higher education are generally offered at low-interest rates and can be repaid over an extended period of time after the student leaves the institution.<\/p>\n

In order to apply for any of the following loans, a FAFSA must be filed in order to determine eligibility. You need to take full responsibility for following the entire loan application process.<\/p>\n

Programs for Graduate Students<\/h3>\n

Graduate students have two types of loans available:<\/p>\n

\nUnsubsidized Direct Loan Interest Rates<\/span><\/strong><\/summary>\n

The Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loans Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loan is not need-based and the student is responsible for the interest as soon as it is taken out. Repayment on the principle of the loan begins 6 months after the student either graduates or drops below half time. The school determines the amount of your eligibility and it is shown on your financial aid award letter.\u00a0 Students are required to complete the Entrance Counseling and Master Promissory Note (MPN) in order to receive funds from this loan. Visit Federal Student Aid online to accept your loans here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n