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Parent
Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
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The Federal PLUS Loan is available to the parents or legal
guardians of dependent undergraduate students.
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Parent
borrower must be credit-worthy
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Student
must be enrolled at least half-time
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Borrow up to the cost of education less aid received
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Up
to 10 year repayment term
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Interest Rate is variable, adjusted annually, and based on the 91-day
T-Bill11, plus 3.1%, not to exceed 9.0%
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Principal
and interest payments begin 60 days after
disbursement.
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.25% interest rate reduction for participation in
electronic loan payment withdrawal program.
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Even
More Reasons to choose a PLUS Loan
from Fleet Education
Financing
Annual & Aggregate Borrowing Limits:
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No predefined, specific PLUS Loan annual or aggregate borrowing limits.
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Parents may not borrow more than the student's total Cost of Attendance less the amount of other aid received by the student in any given award year.
Fees:
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Up to 3% Origination Fee
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Up to 1% Guarantee Fee (Note: 0% Guarantee Fee through NYHESC)
Additional Incentives:
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For additional information, you can:
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1The
interest rate is based on the bond-equivalent rate for 91-day
Treasury bills established at the final auction held prior to
June 1, and is reset each July 1. Rate effective
July
1, 2001
to
June
30, 2002
is 6.79%.
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