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Direct Loan Entrance Counseling


All first-time borrowers (regardless of class level) must complete the Entrance Loan Counseling before receiving their first loan disbursement. You can complete the online Entrance Loan Counseling at:

Direct Loan Entrance Counseling - https://studentloans.gov


For a better understanding of the Entrance counseling process, you should review the Frequently asked questions on the studentloans.gov web site.



To view and print the Entrance Counseling Guide



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