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Federal Perkins Loan

The Federal Perkins Loan is a need-based loan made by the University. The Federal Perkins Loan requires that the student borrower repay with interest this source of financial assistance. Additional terms, subject to revision by federal regulation, include:

Zero interest while the student is enrolled in school on at least a half-time basis and during the nine-month grace period following enrollment 5% fixed interest rate during repayment No origination fee or insurance fee Repayment of principal and interest begins nine months after the student ceases to be enrolled in school on at least a half-time basis and generally extends over a 10 year period; payments are made on a quarterly basis $5,500 annual borrowing limit for undergraduates; $8,000 annual borrowing limit for graduate / professional $27,500 maximum aggregate undergraduate borrowing; $60,000 maximum aggregate for graduate / professional

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