{"id":9723,"date":"2012-09-17T19:49:31","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T00:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=9723"},"modified":"2025-07-16T01:50:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T01:50:37","slug":"graduate-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/studentfinancial\/loans\/graduate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Loan Options"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please read all information carefully. For important information on loan fees and interest rates, please view the\u00a0Graduate Loan Chart.<\/a><\/p>\n

Direct Loan Application<\/h2>\n

Important<\/em>\u00a0– Students who have previously completed\u00a0the Direct Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN) and Entrance Counseling will receive the full amount of their Direct loans unless the Student Loan Change Request is submitted.<\/p>\n

Graduate students who are eligible to borrow federal loans are required to be enrolled at least half-time each semester (3 credits or more). \u200b<\/em><\/p>\n

Students, who wish to borrow their Direct Federal Loans are required to complete the following steps.\u00a0 If you are not sure whether you have completed this, please review your financial aid documents through Track Your Financial Aid<\/a>\u00a0(Augnet login required).<\/p>\n

Visit the student loan website.<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. Complete the Direct Loan Entrance Counseling<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Complete the Direct Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Graduate PLUS Loan Application<\/h2>\n
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    1. Complete the\u00a0Graduate PLUS Loan Application<\/a>. Click “Log In”, enter your Username and Password.\u00a0 Select\u00a0“Request a Direct PLUS Loan” to begin the Graduate PLUS application and\u00a0select the amount you would like to borrow for the school year.\n