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UCLA's Graduate PLUS Loan Lender List

Below, please find a list of lenders who participate in UCLA's electronic process for the delivery of Federal PLUS Loans. In order to ensure efficiency and ease of process and to allow for the electronic disbursement of your loan funds, UCLA works with Sallie Mae and uses the OpenNet site to originate and service PLUS Loans for all of UCLA's electronic lenders. For your convenience, you can continue to access OpenNet or contact Sallie Mae in the future to obtain information on the origination, disbursement and repayment of your loans, if you choose to borrow through any of the lenders listed below.

NOTE: If you select to borrow from a lender not listed below, please contact them directly to complete your loan application. Please note that we may not be able to disburse funds electronically for lenders not listed below. Please check with the Financial Aid Office for additional information.

Additional information about Graduate PLUS Loan application process, loan terms and conditions can be found in The Graduate PLUS Guide .

Click here, if you would like to check on the status of an existing application.
Click here to access College Answer Calculators.

To apply for your Graduate PLUS loan, click on ‘Apply Now' link for the lender you select below.

CHOOSING A LENDER – LOOK FOR WAYS TO SAVE

Before you select a lender for your Graduate PLUS Loan, please take a look at the different repayment incentives offered by UCLA’s Graduate PLUS Lenders.

NOTE:  Interest rate is fixed at 8.5%. Loan fees (see below) are deducted from each disbursement.

 

 

Nellie Mae
(829076)

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Fees: 3% origination fee.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 2.4% loan credit after making the first 24 payments as initially scheduled. 1% interest rate reduction after making the first payment as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction at first disbursement good for life of the loan. 0.50% interest rate reduction for auto-debit payments.

For loans guaranteed on/after 02/01/08: 2.25% loan credit for making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction for auto-debit payments.

 

Bank of America
(806746)

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Fees: 3% origination fee.
3% principal rate reduction after making 36 payments on-time:1% principal rate reduction after making payments 1-12, 1% principal rate reduction after making payments 13-24, 1% principal rate reduction after making payments 25-36.  0.25% interest rate reduction with ACH debit from any checking or savings account. 45 day grace period.

 

 

CHELA Education Financing (833953)

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For loans disbursed before 10/01/07:
Fees: 3% origination fee.
CHELA will rebate 3% origination fee back to the borrower in the form of payment to principal after the loan is fully disbursed. 0.75% interest rate reduction at repayment. Additional 0.25% interest rate reduction for auto debit of loan payments. To qualify, PLUS borrowers must have a minimum loan balance of $7500. The benefit is lost if the account becomes 30 days past due.

For loans disbursed on/after 10/01/07:
Fees: 3% origination fee and 1% loan default fee.
CHELA will forgive the last five payments on your loan after all previous payments are made on time (no more than 3 days past the scheduled due date). Additional two last payments will be forgiven for using auto-debit to make your loan payments. To qualify, you must sign up for e-correspondence and complete exit counseling at www.nelnet.com. If prepayment exceeds more than three times the value of regularly scheduled payment, the last five payment s will not be waived.

 

ALL Student Loan Corp. (833752)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.          

 

Fees: 3% origination fee.
2.25% immediate interest rate reduction at repayment (includes a 1.00% interest rate reduction for on-time payments and a 1.25% interest rate reduction for automatic debit payments). Interest credit, equivalent to the applicable origination fee, at the beginning of repayment. $10,000 aggregate balance required.

 

AMS
(833067)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.

 

Fees: 3% origination fee.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08:  3% loan credit after making the first 36 payments as initially scheduled. 1% interest rate reduction after making the first payment as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction at first disbursement for life of the loan. 0.50% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

For loans guaranteed on/after 02/01/08: 1.75% loan credit after making the first 36 payments as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.40% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

 

Sallie Mae Education Trust (802218)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.

 

Fees: 3% origination fee.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 1% loan credit after making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. 1% interest rate reduction after making the first payment as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction at first disbursement good for life of the loan. 0.50% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

For loans guaranteed on/after 02/01/08: 1% loan credit after making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.70% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

 

Sun Trust
(820564)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.

 

Fees: 3% origination fee. 1% additional loan default fee for loan guaranteed or first disbursed after 01/01/08.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 2% loan credit after making the first 24 payments as initially scheduled. 0.75% interest rate reduction after the first on time payment as initially scheduled. To qualify, borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction at first disbursement good for life of the loan. 0.75% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 1.5% loan credit after making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. To qualify, borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans. 0.25% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

 

 

Wachovia Education Finance
(811323)

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Fees: 3% origination fee.

For loans with 1st disbursement prior to 01/01/08: 7.9% fixed interest rate - 0.60% interest rate reduction, immediately after the first disbursement.
3% rebate - 3% rebate of the original principal balance will be credited to the borrower's accrued interest, 180 days after the final disbursement. To qualify, borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans.

For loans with 1st disbursement on/after 01/01/08: The lender does not offer repayment incentives.

 

University Credit Union
(832123)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.

 

Fees: 3% origination fee.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 1% loan credit after making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. 1% loan credit after making the first 30 payments as initially scheduled. 0.75% interest rate reduction after making the first payment as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans . 0.25% interest rate reduction at first disbursement good for life of the loan. 0.75% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

For loans guaranteed before 02/01/08: 1% loan credit after making the first 12 payments as initially scheduled. To qualify, the borrower must sign up for Manage Your Loans . 0.50% interest rate reduction for auto-debit.

 

Chase Education Finance
(811925)

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For loans disbursed on/after 06/01/07.

 

Fees: 3% origination fee. 1% default fee.
0.25% interest rate reduction for ACH. Benefit becomes available when SLMA purchases the loan, typically 60 days after full disbursement. No repayment incentives are available for loans guaranteed on/after 02/01/08.

 

You May Contact Sallie Mae by

MAIL:

PHONE : 888-272-5543

 

Sallie Mae Loan Servicing Center

FAX : 800-848-1949

 

P. O. Box 147020

 

 

Gainesville , FL 32614-7020

 

Sallie Mae will service your loans during repayment for all of the lenders listed in this guide. Of the lenders listed, CHELA Education Financing and ALL Student Loan Corp. retain ownership of the loans while in repayment while other lenders sell the loans to Sallie Mae. The repayment benefits listed above will remain in effect when your loan is in repayment regardless of the sale and/or servicing arrangement between the lender and Sallie Mae.

Borrower benefits are subject to change without prior notice, per lender’s discretion.

You can access your loan information, complete and e-sign promissory notes and get additional information at https://opennet.salliemae.com.

If you have any questions about the Stafford Loan or UCLA's application process, please contact the Financial Aid Office at 310-206-0400 or at finaid@saonet.ucla.edu.

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