Lafayette College encourages smart and limited loan borrowing. Eligibility depends on a student’s year in school. Please see the grid below to determine your maximum eligibility. Please carefully consider your actions on these loan funds and how they affect your overall loan indebtedness. You should review the loan details at https://admissions.lafayette.edu/financial-aid/types-of-aid/student-loans/ prior to the completion of this request.
| Dependent Student Federal Direct Loan Limits |
Base Eligibility |
Additional Unsubsidized Eligibility |
Total Student Loan Eligibility |
| First-Year |
$3,500 |
$2,000 |
$5,500 |
| Second-Year |
$4,500 |
$2,000 |
$6,500 |
| Third-Year and Beyond |
$5,500 |
$2,000 |
$7,500 |
For questions relating to this request please contact our office at 610-330-5055 or financialaid@lafayette.edu.