To be eligible for a GradPLUS Loan:
- You must have submitted a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- You must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or eligible noncitizen.
- You should be enrolled at least half time in a graduate- or professional-degree program.
- Your school must participate in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP).
- Your other student loans must be in good standing.




Do you qualify for a Nellie Mae GradPLUS Loan? Creditworthy grad students can take a GradPLUS Loan to cover up to the cost of attendance. What other requirements do you have to meet?