Bowling Green State University

Loans

Short Term Loans

All short term loans are to be repaid within 45 days, or by the last day of classes of the term, whichever comes first. A photo ID must be presented at the time of application.

Loan Options:

 

TypeInterestMaximumDisbursementLoan PurposeRequirements
APONone$150.00Cash available same day from Bursar's OfficePersonalUp-to-date Bursar account, currently enrolled, documentable source of repayment, maintaining satisfactory academic progress
Kohl8%$500.00After 1 p.m. following business day at Bursar's OfficePersonalSame as APO
SpecialVaries2/3 of balance of instructional,
general, and non-resident fees
Deferred to Bursar accountInstructional, general, and non-resident fees paymentPersonal payment of 1/3 of instructional, general, non-resident fees (less any approved financial aid)

 

William D. Ford Federal Direct Subsidized Loan

Eligibility: Available to students enrolled at least half-time (4 graduate credit hours) who demonstrate financial need. A master promissory note and entrance loan counseling session must be completed online at http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/sfa before loan funds are disbursed.


William D. Ford Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan

Eligibility: Available to students enrolled at least half-time (4 graduate credit hours). A master promissory note and entrance loan counseling session must be completed online at http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/sfa/ before loan funds are disbursed.


Federal Perkins Loan

Eligibility: Available to students enrolled at least half-time (4 graduate credit hours) who demonstrate financial need and meet other institutionally defined award criteria. A signed Perkins loan promissory note is required before funds are disbursed.