Eligible Stafford Borrower Limits

Undergraduate Study

1st year of study

$3,500/academic year

2nd year of study

$4,500/academic/year

3rd, 4th & 5th years of study

$5,500/academic year

Cumulative limit

$23,000

For undergraduate borrowers who have loans that were originated between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015, the interest rate on the Stafford Loan is fixed at 4.66 percent.* Students must file the FAFSA to determine eligibility for a Stafford Loan.

Beginning July 1, 2013, subsidized loan eligibility is limited for first-time borrowers to 150% of the length of the borrower’s educational program.

*This content has been updated as of the publication of the July 2014 catalog addendum.