Direct Loan Aggregate Award Limits
Annual Loan Limits
Please note: Federal Direct Loan limits include any amount borrowed under the Federal Stafford Loan
program.
The amount borrowed cannot exceed the cost of attendance and/or the following annual loan limits
(effective 7/1/08):
Grade Level
Subsidized Total Subsidized &
Unsubsidized
Dependent:
Freshman
$3,500
$5,500
Sophomore
$4,500
$6,500
Junior
$5,500
$7,500
Senior
$5,500
$7,500
Independent:
Freshman
$3,500
$9,500
Sophomore
$4,500
$10,500
Junior
$5,500
$12,500
Senior
$5,500
$12,500
Graduate/Professional
$8.500
$20,500