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Alternative Student Loans

Alternative Student Loans

The terms and conditions of alternative loans are similar to the Federal Graduate PLUS Loan. Often students who are not eligible for federal student loans or students who want to supplement their federal loans will apply. We encourage you to compare your options by also considering the Federal Graduate PLUS loan. Consideration for private loans is based on the creditworthiness of the applicant or co-signer. Interest rates, requirements and fees vary among lenders.

For more information about alternative loans, and to begin the pre-approval process, please choose one of the lenders below.

The following alternative loan programs offer in-school deferment repayment options:

(Compare these programs to determine which best fits your needs)

The following alternative loan program requires interest-only payments while in school:

(View this program's features to determine if it fits your needs)

Sallie Mae SMART Option Loan

Please contact the lender directly with any questions related to a loan program's specific terms and conditions and how they apply to you.

Visit the Loan Payment Calculator to learn more about loan repayment.

We've personalized the options below based on the degree program you've selected. Each of the links below will provide you with important information about the financial aid options available to you. For questions not answered below, please contact our office to speak to a Financial Aid Counselor. To view the options for another degree program, click here.

general financial aid information
	Overview & FAQ
how to apply
	Apply for Financial Aid for Law School
	Electronic Loan Application Process
	Helpful Hints - Check Your Credit Report
	Annual Renewal Process
	Helpful Hints When Applying for Need-Based Financial Aid
how we determined your eligibility
	The Role of the FAFSA in Determining Your Financial Aid Eligibility
	How Your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) Is Determined
	Appeals for Additional Need-Based Financial Aid
	Veteran's Eligibility Information
financial aid programs
	Federal Stafford Loan (subsidized)
	Federal Stafford Loan (unsubsidized)
	Federal Graduate PLUS Loan
	Alternative Loan Opportunities
	Bar Study Loans
factors that may change your award
	Minimum Credit Hours Required
	Add, Drop or Withdrawal from a Class
	Study Abroad and Study at Another Institution
	Summer Enrollment & Financial Aid Eligibility
costs and student expense budgets
	Tuition, Fees, and Other Costs
	Annual Student Expense Budget
payment information
	Payment & Billing Information
	Refund Policies for Tuition, Fees and Other Charges
additional payment options
	UD Pre-Payment Plan (Interest Free)
	UD Deferred Payment Plan
standards of satisfactory progress
	Satisfactory Academic Progress
forms
	Personal Expense Budget Appeal Form
	Verification Worksheet
	Family Asset Certification Form
	FAFSA Worksheet C
	Household Certification Form
	Consortium Agreement for Study Abroad
tax benefits
	Lifetime Learning Credit
	Educational Loan Interest Deductions
	Qualified State Tuition Plans

Title IV School Code: 003127

Office of Financial Aid · University of Dayton · 300 College Park · Dayton, Ohio 45469-1305
(800) 427-5029 or (937) 229-4311 · FAX (937) 229-4338

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