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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 - www.dl.ed.gov


To view and print the Entrance Counseling Guide.




Perkins Loan Entrance Counseling


All first time Perkins Loans borrowers will need to do the entrance counseling, data sheet and promissory note online at:

Perkins Loan counseling - www.ecsi.net

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