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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH OREINTATION
Student Financial Services• Student Financial Center• Office of Financial Aid• Office of Student Accounts
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Overview• How Do I Apply for Financial Aid at UAlbany?• Financial Aid Programs• Federal Direct Loan Process at UAlbany
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How Do I Apply for Federal Student Aid?
• File the FAFSA or add UAlbany code 002835 (www.fafsa.ed.gov)
• Send in any requested documentation• Accept your award – MyUAlbany
(www.albany.edu/myualbany)
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Financial Aid Programs
• Direct Unsubsidized Loan (DUL)
• Direct Grad PLUS Loan
• Graduate Fellowships, Assistantships, and Tuition Scholarships
• Alternative/Private Education Loans
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Direct Unsubsidized Loan (DUL) Process
1. Accept your loan on MyUAlbany
2. Complete Entrance Counseling (www.studentloans.gov)
3. Complete Master Promissory Note (www.studentloans.gov)
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• Considered “independent” if enrolled in graduate program
• Must be admitted to degree program• Must be registered half-time, or 6 credits• Up to $20,500 maximum Unsubsidized
Stafford• 5.41% fixed interest, 1.072% loan fee.
*Rates subject to change on or around July 01, 2014
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Federal Direct Grad PLUS Process• Must file FAFSA and accept DUL• Students may apply for the difference between
the cost of attendance and other aid received• Students must be credit qualified and registered
at for at least 6 credits • Entrance and MPN unique to Grad PLUS• 6.41% fixed interest rate, 4.288% loan fee.• Apply at www.studentloans.gov
*Rates subject to change on or around July 01, 2014
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Questions??
Visit the Student Financial Center
Campus Center, Room G26
(518) 442-3202
www.albany.edu/studentservices