Educational Loan Programs

A reminder about Federal Student Loans!

Federal Loan Interest Rates

This table provides interest rates for Direct Subsidized Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Loans, and Direct PLUS Loans first disbursed on or after July 1, 2025, and before July 1, 2026.

Loan Type Student Grade Level First Disbursed On/After First Disbursed Before 2025-26
Fixed Interest Rate
Direct Subsidized Loans Undergraduate Students 7/1/25 7/1/26 6.39%
Direct Unsubsidized Loans Undergraduate Students 7/1/25 7/1/26 6.39%
Direct Unsubsidized Loans Graduate/Professional Students 7/1/25 7/1/26 7.94%
Direct PLUS Loans Parents of Dependent Undergraduate Students and Graduate/Professional Students 7/1/25 7/1/26 8.94%
Direct Consolidation Loans N/A N/A N/A N/A
Origination Fees For loans first disbursed on or after October 1, 2020, and before October 1, 2026:
Stafford: 1.057%
PLUS: 4.228%