Eligible students enrolled at least half-time and making satisfactory academic progress towards a recognized degree may apply for low-interest loans from private, commercial, or state lending institutions.These are guaranteed loans in which there is not a credit check or co-signer involved. The money comes electronically and goes directly onto the student's account.
A Stafford loan first disbursed on or after July 1, 2006 has a fixed interst rate of 6.8%. The student will have a six-month grace period after graduation, withdrawing, or dropping to less than half-time status to begin repayment on these loans. There is a ten-year maximum for repayment of Stafford Loans. The student's dependency status and grade level will determine the amount of eligibility.
| Dependent Student | Independent Student |
Freshman | $3,500 | $7,500 |
Sophomore | $4,500 | $8,500 |
Junior | $5,500 | $10,500 |
Senior | $5,500 | $10,500 |
Crown uses Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation as their loan guaranty agency.
Students must complete the FAFSA to receive consideration for this loan. Students must also complete a Master Promissory Note and Entrance Counseling in order for the loan to be processed.
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