Exit Loan Counseling

What is Exit Counseling?

Exit counseling provides important information to prepare you to repay your federal student loan(s).

If you have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program, you must complete exit counseling each time you:

·     Drop below half-time enrollment

·     Graduate

·     Leave school

Who should complete this?

·     Students who have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan(s) under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program, must complete exit counseling each time they drop below half-time enrollment, graduate, or leave school.

How long will it take?

The entire counseling process must be completed in a single session. Most people complete counseling in 20-30 minutes.

What do I need?

·     Verified FSA ID

·     Details on your income, financial aid, and living expenses 

·     Names, addresses, e-mail addresses and phone numbers 

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