{"id":274,"date":"2021-09-24T16:20:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/graduate-aid\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:21:22","slug":"graduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Students Financial Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Financial Aid and Scholarships Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/first-year\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >First-Year Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/transfer\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Transfer Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/international\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >International Students Aid <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/graduate\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Graduate Students Aid<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/current\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Current Students Aid<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/fafsa\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Filing the FAFSA<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/obbba\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Important Financial Aid Changes (2026\u20132027)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/financial-aid-cycle\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >The Financial Aid Cycle<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem hide-overflow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/financing-options\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Financing Options<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem hide-overflow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/scholarship-renewal-criteria\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Scholarship Renewal Criteria<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__desktopToggle\" v-text=\"desktopLabel\" :aria-expanded=\"desktopOpen\">More Links<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-students-financial-aid\">Graduate Students Financial Aid<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Office of Financial Aid awards Federal Direct Loans to degree-seeking graduate students enrolled at least&nbsp;half-time (three credit hours).&nbsp;There is no gift&nbsp;assistance for graduate students awarded through the Office of Financial Aid. Federal Direct PLUS Loans for Graduate Students and Private Loans are available to those needing additional assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"link-list layout-links\" >\n    <div class=\"link-list__container link-list__grid-default\">\n                        <div class=\"list-list__linkWrapper link-list__grid-default\">\n                                <ul class=\"wysiwyg__ctaLinks\">\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/graduate\/#changes\" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >Graduate Student Loan Changes<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <li>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/graduate\/#financing\" class=\"button-link-right button-link-right--color-blue-bright\" >Financing Options for Graduate Students<\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                            <\/ul>\n                                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<p>Graduate students who are studying abroad for credit with their program&nbsp;may be eligible to use loans for associated costs. Contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Self-study primers in the Lacy School of Business carry no credit hours and are not aid eligible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some graduate non-degree certificate programs may be aid eligible and may follow the procedures for borrowing as listed below. Please check with your department for details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currently, students pursuing the following non-degree programs are eligible for aid:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alternative Special Education- Mild Intervention Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applied Educational Neuroscience Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare Practice and Administration Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensed Mental Health Counselor Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physician Assistant Educator Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Science Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nurse Educator Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foundations in Critical Care Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foundations in Orthopedic Care Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behavior and Mental Health Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic Communication Certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teacher Certification (TCCOE)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Choral and Instrumental (On-Campus)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Choral and Instrumental (Online)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Instrumental (On-Campus)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Instrumental (Online)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Choral (On-Campus)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music Education Certificate Choral (Online)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-financial-aid-offer-amp-next-steps\">Financial Aid Offer &amp; Next Steps<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Financial Aid Offer is a complete overview of the financial aid offered to students who file the FAFSA and eligible to receive financial aid based on merit or need. The Financial Aid Offer also includes an average cost of attendance, which is used to determine financial aid eligibility. Once review of the financial aid file is complete, students will be notified via their Butler email when the Financial Aid Offer is available to view online at my.butler.edu. The Financial Aid Offer is not a bill or a statement of the student\u2019s account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the steps below to ensure that all your aid will disburse to the student account in a timely manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steps-for-graduate-students-borrowing-loans\">Steps for Graduate Students Borrowing Loans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-69e24ff155143_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tStep 1: Complete the FAFSA\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Students wishing to borrow loans must complete the <a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For the fall and\/or spring semesters, submit the FAFSA for the academic year (i.e., Fall 2026 and\/or Spring 2027 use the 2026-2027 FAFSA).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the summer 2026 term, submit the FAFSA for the academic year preceding summer (i.e., Summer 2026 uses the 2025-2026 FAFSA).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff155143-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/my.butler.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my.butler.edu<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the tile that says <em>Financial Aid. <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Home&nbsp;<\/strong>in the navigation bar at the top.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on&nbsp;<strong>Review\/Accept Awards<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow all steps to review and accept or decline your financial aid awards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff155170-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">studentaid.gov<\/a>. You will log in using your FSA ID from the FAFSA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff155185-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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More information about the&nbsp;tuition and fees, the billing&nbsp;process, payment plans, and additional Student Account Services can be found&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/campus-services\/student-accounts\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need additional assistance to cover&nbsp;educational expenses, Butler offers financing options to invest in your&nbsp;education. Our&nbsp;payment plan, Federal Direct PLUS Loan for Graduate Students, and Private&nbsp;Education Loans are available. More information on graduate loan options is available below.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff1551a8-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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Refer to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/understand-aid\/types\/loans\/interest-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">studentaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;for updates.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For Direct Graduate\/Professional Unsubsidized Loans disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026, the interest rate is fixed at 7.94 percent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Direct Graduate\/Professional Unsubsidized Loans disbursed between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, the interest rate is fixed at 8.08 percent <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The origination fee for the Federal Direct Graduate\/Professional Unsubsidized Loan is 1.057&nbsp;percent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The origination fee for the Federal Direct Graduate\/Professional Unsubsidized Loan adjusts each year on October 1. Refer to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/understand-aid\/types\/loans\/interest-rates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">studentaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;for updates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Note<\/strong>: DMS and DMS Certificate programs are awarded $6,833 per term due to   the 6-week academic calendar which does not meet the Federal definition of a SAY (Scheduled Academic Year). <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff1551ce-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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'fit-content' : panel.scrollHeight + 'px';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\tlet expanded = row.getAttribute( 'aria-expanded' );\n\t\t\t\tif ( expanded == 'true' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\trow.setAttribute( 'aria-expanded', 'false' );\n\t\t\t\t\tpanel.setAttribute( 'aria-hidden', 'true' );\n\t\t\t\t\tacc_img.src = 'https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png';\n\t\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\t\trow.setAttribute( 'aria-expanded', 'true' );\n\t\t\t\t\tpanel.setAttribute( 'aria-hidden', 'false' );\n\t\t\t\t\tacc_img.src = 'https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_close.png';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t} ) ); \/\/End .click\n\n\t\t\tlet highlightColor = getComputedStyle( document.documentElement ).getPropertyValue( '--color-theme-seafoam' );\n\t\t\tlet textColor = getComputedStyle( document.documentElement ).getPropertyValue( '--color-theme-primary' );\n\t\t\tlet title = document.getElementById( 'block_acf-block-69e24ff1551ce-acc-title' );\n\n\t\t\t$( '#block_acf-block-69e24ff1551ce-acc-row' ).hover( function() {\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.backgroundColor = highlightColor;\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.color = textColor;\n\t\t\t}, function() {\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.backgroundColor = '';\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.color = '';\n\t\t\t} ); \/\/End .hover\n\n\t\t} )( jQuery );\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tFederal Direct PLUS Loan for Graduate Students (Grad PLUS)\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p><strong>Beginning July 1, 2026, new borrowers will no longer be eligible for the Federal Grad PLUS Loan based on the recent reconciliation bill The One Big Beautiful Bill Act. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Federal Direct PLUS Loan for Graduate Students is available to credit-worthy students pursuing a graduate degree. Grad PLUS Loans may cover educational expenses up to the cost of attendance minus all other financial assistance. Interest is charged during all periods, and the lender is the U.S. Department of Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Repayment begins 60 days after the loan is fully disbursed. Deferment options are available while the student is in school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The fixed interest rate adjusts each year on July 1. Refer to&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/myDirectLoan\/index.action\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">studentaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;for updates.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For PLUS loans first disbursed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026, the interest rate is fixed at 8.94 percent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For PLUS loans first disbursed between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025 the interest rate is fixed at 9.08 percent. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The origination fee adjusts each year on October 1. Refer to&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/myDirectLoan\/index.action\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">studentaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;for updates.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For PLUS Loans first disbursed between October 1, 2023 and before September 30, 2025, the origination fee is 4.228 percent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must complete the&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FAFSA<\/a>&nbsp;and apply for the PLUS Loan at&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/myDirectLoan\/index.action\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">studentaid.gov<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Office of Financial Aid will process a PLUS Loan upon notification of credit approval.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/mpn\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Master Promissory Note (MPN)<\/a>&nbsp;must be signed prior to funds being credited to the student\u2019s account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All borrowers will also be required to complete the Annual Student Loan Acknowledgement (counseling) at&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">studentaid.gov<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must be enrolled in a minimum of three&nbsp;credit hours to be eligible for the loan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff1551e4-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/financing-options\/\">Financing Options webpage<\/a>&nbsp;for more information about&nbsp;the available loan programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Graduate Certificate Programs that are not federal aid eligible, students may be able to use Private Loans.&nbsp;Some Private Loan lenders allow borrowing for Graduate Certificates.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff1551fe-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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'fit-content' : panel.scrollHeight + 'px';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\tlet expanded = row.getAttribute( 'aria-expanded' );\n\t\t\t\tif ( expanded == 'true' ) {\n\t\t\t\t\trow.setAttribute( 'aria-expanded', 'false' );\n\t\t\t\t\tpanel.setAttribute( 'aria-hidden', 'true' );\n\t\t\t\t\tacc_img.src = 'https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png';\n\t\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\t\trow.setAttribute( 'aria-expanded', 'true' );\n\t\t\t\t\tpanel.setAttribute( 'aria-hidden', 'false' );\n\t\t\t\t\tacc_img.src = 'https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_close.png';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t} ) ); \/\/End .click\n\n\t\t\tlet highlightColor = getComputedStyle( document.documentElement ).getPropertyValue( '--color-theme-seafoam' );\n\t\t\tlet textColor = getComputedStyle( document.documentElement ).getPropertyValue( '--color-theme-primary' );\n\t\t\tlet title = document.getElementById( 'block_acf-block-69e24ff1551fe-acc-title' );\n\n\t\t\t$( '#block_acf-block-69e24ff1551fe-acc-row' ).hover( function() {\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.backgroundColor = highlightColor;\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.color = textColor;\n\t\t\t}, function() {\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.backgroundColor = '';\n\t\t\t\ttitle.style.color = '';\n\t\t\t} ); \/\/End .hover\n\n\t\t} )( jQuery );\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"changes\">Graduate Student Loan Changes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The recent reconciliation bill, <em>One Big Beautiful Bill<\/em> (July 2025), introduces changes that will impact graduate student borrowing. While certain provisions of the law still require clarification, the information below reflects the current interpretation of these updates. At this time, there are no changes to borrowing for the 2025\u20132026 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more detail about the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/4\/2025\/08\/28154053\/Federal_Student_Aid_Change.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Big Beautiful Bill<\/a><\/em> changes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/financial-aid-scholarships\/obbba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here to learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-69e24ff155215_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tGrad PLUS Loans Phased Out\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/admission-aid\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>Beginning <strong>July 1, 2026<\/strong> new borrowers will no longer be eligible for the Federal Grad PLUS Loan based on the recent reconciliation bill The One Big Beautiful Bill Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exception: If you are <strong>enrolled in a current program and have borrowed a<\/strong> <strong>Grad PLUS before July 1, 2026<\/strong>, you will still be able to access a Grad PLUS loan for up to three additional years or until your program ends. Whichever comes first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This legacy provision only applies to loans borrowed for your current program. If you have borrowed a Grad PLUS for a previous program and start a new one after July 1, 2026, you will <em>not<\/em> be eligible for the loan in your new program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69e24ff155215-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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