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Aid Disbursement Period:
07/01/08 to present
Stafford Loans
(fixed rate)
6.00%
PLUS Loans
(fixed rate)
8.50%
Private Student
(variable rate)
see rates
Other Disbursement Periods:
see rate chart

student credit cards

Credit card for school

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You will be buying some expensive items as you get yourself ready for school —

  • tuition,
  • books,
  • computers,
  • software — other

    use a credit card that pays you back

student credit cards

 

Caution:
The ease of credit cards can run up debts. You must treat your credit cards like money and budget their use. You might consider prepaid cards to manage your expenses.