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T.H.E. FEDERAL Graduate PLUS Loan

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Introduction

Total Higher Education (T.H.E.) Loan Programs offers graduate students an additional resource to help them meet their education financing needs: the T.H.E. Graduate PLUS Loan.

Schools told us to keep it simple, so...

The T.H.E. Federal Graduate PLUS terms currently are:

  • 3% Origination Fee (regulations prohibit lenders from paying the 3% origination fees for Graduate PLUS)
     
  • Fixed 8.5% interest rate
     
  • Borrower up to the cost of education minus other financial aid
     
  • Up to 25 years for repayment
     
  • Automatic in-school deferment when enrolled at least half time
     

T.H.E. Federal Graduate PLUS Loan Program

 Origination Fee:

3%

Default Fee: 0% - 1% depending upon guarantor
Interest Capitalization:

Once, when you begin repayment

Interest Rate:

FIXED  8.5% for the life of your loan

Annual & Aggregate Loan Limits:

Cost of education minus other aid

Grace Period:

Deferments and forbearances available

Repayment Term:

Up to 25 years

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